Ali 'Imran
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Ali 'Imran · Ayah 18

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Translation

Bears witness

Word Breakdown

شَهِدَ

Bears witness

Word Breakdown

شَهِدَFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculineSingularPast
Rootشهد
Very common

to witness, bear witness, testify

Lemmaشَهِدَ

Verb (form I) - to testify, to bear witness

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
شَهِدَ (Bears witness) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Sahih International

Allāh witnesses that there is no deity except Him, and [so do] the angels and those of knowledge - [that He is] maintaining [creation] in justice. There is no deity except Him, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

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