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Al-Hajj · 22:47

And they urge you to hasten the punishment. But Allāh will never fail in His promise. And indeed, a day with your Lord is like a thousand years of those which you count.

Sahih International

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وَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ

wayastaʿjilūnaka

And they ask you to hasten

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

يسْتعْجلُ

Fi'l · Verb

And they ask you to hasten

RootعجلEjl

to hasten, make haste; calf (idol)

47× in the Quran · Occasional

LemmaٱسْتَعْجَلَVerb (form X) - to seek to hasten

ون

Ism · Personal pronoun

them/their

ك

Ism · Personal pronoun

you/your

Grammar rules

Verb form X — seeking/requesting

وَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ (And they ask you to hasten) uses form X (إِسْتَفْعَلَ) — it means seeking or asking for the action.

We translate it as "to seek [action]" or "to ask for [action]".

Lesson 13 · Verb Families V–X
Conjunction وَ (and)

وَيَسْتَعْجِلُونَكَ (And they ask you to hasten) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

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

Lesson 4 · Particles