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Al-Anbya · Ayah 58

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So he made them

فَجَعَلَهُمْ

So he made them

فHarf · Resumption particle

Resumptive particle: resumes or continues discourse

then

جعلFi'l · Verb

3rd personMasculineSingularPast

Rootجعل

★★★★Very common

to put, place, make, effect, prepare, produce, appoint, fix, begin

Lemmaجَعَلَ

Verb (form I) - to make

هُمْIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (3rd person masculine plural)

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Past tense verb

فَجَعَلَهُمْ (So he made them) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

So he made them into fragments, except a large one among them, that they might return to it [and question].

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