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Al-Baqarah · Ayah 37

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Then received

فَتَلَقَّىٰٓ

Then received

فَHarf · Resumption particle

Resumptive particle: resumes or continues discourse

then

تَلَقَّىٰٓFi'l · Verb

3rd personMasculineSingularPastForm ((V))

Rootلقي

★★★★Very common

to meet, encounter, to cast or throw

Lemmaتَلَقَّىٰٓ

Verb (form V) - to cast, to throw, to offer

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Past tense verb

فَتَلَقَّىٰٓ (Then received) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

Verb form V — doing to oneself

فَتَلَقَّىٰٓ (Then received) uses form V (تَفَعَّلَ) — it's the reflexive of form II, meaning doing the action to yourself.

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

Then Adam received from his Lord [some] words, and He accepted his repentance. Indeed, it is He who is the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.

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