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Luqman · Ayah 19

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And be moderate

وَٱقْصِدْ

And be moderate

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

اقْصدْFi'l · Verb

2nd personMasculineSingularImperative

Rootقصد

★★★★Uncommon

to be moderate, middle way, right direction

Lemmaٱقْصِدْ

Verb (form I) - to be moderate

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Command verb

وَٱقْصِدْ (And be moderate) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"

Conjunction وَ (and)

وَٱقْصِدْ (And be moderate) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

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

And be moderate in your pace and lower your voice; indeed, the most disagreeable of sounds is the voice of donkeys."

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