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Al-Ankabut · 29:15

But We saved him and the companions of the ship, and We made it a sign for the worlds.

Sahih International

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فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ

fa-anjaynāhu

But We saved him

Word breakdown

ف

Harf · Resumption particle

then

أنجيْ

Fi'l · Verb

But We saved him

Rootنجوnjw

to save, deliver, rescue; secret/private conversation

84× in the Quran · Occasional

LemmaأَنجَىٰVerb (form IV) - to save

ن

Ism · Personal pronoun

us/our

هُ

Ism · Personal pronoun

him/his/it

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ (But We saved him) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

Lesson 8 · Verbs — Past & Present
Verb form IV — causative

فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ (But We saved him) 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]".

Lesson 12 · Verb Families II–IV