Al-Anbya
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Al-Anbya · Ayah 42

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Translation

Say

Word Breakdown

قُلْ

Say

Word Breakdown

قُلْFi'l · Verb
2nd personMasculineSingularImperative
Rootقول
Very common

to say, speak, tell

Lemmaقَالَ

Verb (form I) - to say

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Grammar Rules

Command verb
قُلْ (Say) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.
We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"

Sahih International

Say, "Who can protect you at night or by day from the Most Merciful?" But they are, from the remembrance of their Lord, turning away.

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