Luqman
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Translation

A guidance

Word Breakdown

هُدًۭى

A guidance

Word Breakdown

هُدًىIsm · Noun
GenitiveIndefiniteMasculine
Rootهدي
Very common

to guide, show the right path

Lemmaهُدًى

Noun

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Grammar Rules

Indefinite noun
هُدًۭى (A guidance) has no ال and takes tanwīn (the "n" sound at the end), so it means "a" or "some" — not a specific one.
We translate it as "a/an" or leave it general.

Sahih International

As guidance and mercy for the doers of good

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