Al-Ankabut
29:26

Al-Ankabut · Ayah 26

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Translation

And believed

Word Breakdown

۞ فَـَٔامَنَ

And believed

Word Breakdown

فHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: indicates sequence or consequence

and then

ـامنFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculineSingularPastForm ((IV))
Rootامن
Very common

to believe, faith, security, trust

Lemmaءَامَنَ

Verb (form IV) - to believe

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
۞ فَـَٔامَنَ (And believed) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Verb form IV — causative
۞ فَـَٔامَنَ (And believed) 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 فَ (and then/so)
۞ فَـَٔامَنَ (And believed) starts with فَ, which means "and then" or "so" — it shows sequence or consequence.
We add "and then" or "so" to show the order of events.

Sahih International

And Lot believed him. [Abraham] said, "Indeed, I will emigrate to [the service of] my Lord. Indeed, He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise."

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