And establish prayer and give zakāh, and whatever good you put forward for yourselves - you will find it with Allāh. Indeed Allāh, of what you do, is Seeing.
Sahih International
وَأَقِيمُوا۟
wa-aqīmū
And establish
Word breakdown
وَ
Harf · Conjunctionand
أَقِيمُ
Fi'l · VerbAnd establish
to stand, establish; people, nation; straightness, uprightness
660× in the Quran · Very common
وا۟
Ism · Personal pronounyou all/your
Grammar rules
وَأَقِيمُوا۟ (And establish) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.
We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"
Lesson 10 · Commands & Futureوَأَقِيمُوا۟ (And establish) uses form IV (أَفْعَلَ) — the أ at the start makes it causative ("to make someone do something").
We translate it as "to make [someone] do" or "to cause [action]".
Lesson 12 · Verb Families II–IVوَأَقِيمُوا۟ (And establish) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.
Lesson 4 · Particles