Ash-Shu'ara
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Ash-Shu'ara · Ayah 214

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Translation

And warn

Word Breakdown

وَأَنذِرْ

And warn

Word Breakdown

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

أنذرْFi'l · Verb
2nd personMasculineSingularImperativeForm ((IV))
Rootنذر
Very common

to warn; a warner, warning

Lemmaأَنذَرَ

Verb (form IV) - to warn

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Grammar Rules

Command verb
وَأَنذِرْ (And warn) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.
We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"
Verb form IV — causative
وَأَنذِرْ (And warn) uses form IV (أَفْعَلَ) — the أ at the start makes it causative ("to make someone do something").
We translate it as "to make [someone] do" or "to cause [action]".
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَأَنذِرْ (And warn) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Sahih International

And warn, [O Muḥammad], your closest kindred.

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