Maryam
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Maryam · Ayah 20

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Translation

She said

Word Breakdown

قَالَتْ

She said

Word Breakdown

قالتْFi'l · Verb
3rd personFeminineSingularPast
Rootقول
Very common

to say, speak, tell

Lemmaقَالَ

Verb (form I) - to say

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
قَالَتْ (She said) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Sahih International

She said, "How can I have a boy while no man has touched me and I have not been unchaste?"

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