← An-Nahl
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An-Nahl · Ayah 51
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Translation
And Allah has said
Word Breakdown
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Grammar Rules
Past tense verb
۞ وَقَالَ (And Allah has said) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction وَ (and)
۞ وَقَالَ (And Allah has said) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.
Sahih International
And Allāh has said, "Do not take for yourselves two deities. He [i.e., Allāh] is but one God, so fear only Me."
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