Hafiz soon
Maryam · 19:78

Has he looked into the unseen, or has he taken from the Most Merciful a promise?

Sahih International

Word 1 of 7

أَطَّلَعَ

aṭṭalaʿa

Has he looked

Word breakdown

أ

Harf · Interrogative particle

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طلع

Fi'l · Verb

Has he looked

RootطلعTlE

to rise, emerge, look upon, ascend

19× in the Quran · Rare

LemmaطَّلَعَVerb (form VIII) - to look

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

أَطَّلَعَ (Has he looked) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Lesson 8 · Verbs — Past & Present
Verb form VIII — reflexive

أَطَّلَعَ (Has he looked) uses form VIII (إِفْتَعَلَ) — it means doing the action for yourself or by yourself.

We translate it as "to [verb] for oneself".

Lesson 13 · Verb Families V–X
Question marker

أَطَّلَعَ (Has he looked) marks a question — it turns the sentence into a question.

We rearrange the English into question form.

Lesson 17 · Questions & Prohibition