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Al-Ahzab · 33:27

And He caused you to inherit their land and their homes and their properties and a land which you have not trodden. And ever is Allāh, over all things, competent.

Sahih International

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وَأَوْرَثَكُمْ

wa-awrathakum

And He caused you to inherit

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

أوْرث

Fi'l · Verb

And He caused you to inherit

Rootورثwrv

to inherit, cause to inherit, inheritance

35× in the Quran · Occasional

LemmaأَوْرَثَVerb (form IV) - to make inherit

كُمْ

Ism · Personal pronoun

you all/your

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

وَأَوْرَثَكُمْ (And He caused you to inherit) 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

وَأَوْرَثَكُمْ (And He caused you to inherit) 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
Conjunction وَ (and)

وَأَوْرَثَكُمْ (And He caused you to inherit) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

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

Lesson 4 · Particles