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Al-Anbya · Ayah 77

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And We helped him

وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُ

And We helped him

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

نصرْFi'l · Verb

1st personPluralPast

Rootنصر

★★★★Very common

to assist, aid, succour, protect

Lemmaنَصَرَ

Verb (form I) - to help

نIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (1st person plural)

us/our

1st personPlural

هُIsm · Personal pronoun

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

him/his/it

3rd personMasculineSingular

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Past tense verb

وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُ (And We helped him) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

Conjunction وَ (and)

وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُ (And We helped him) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

And We aided [i.e., saved] him from the people who denied Our signs. Indeed, they were a people of evil, so We drowned them, all together.

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