← As-Saffat
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As-Saffat · Ayah 144
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Translation
Certainly, he (would have) remained
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Grammar Rules
Past tense verb
لَلَبِثَ (Certainly, he (would have) remained) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Emphatic لَ (indeed)
لَلَبِثَ (Certainly, he (would have) remained) starts with لَ for emphasis — it's like saying "indeed!" or "certainly!".
We add "indeed" or "certainly" to show the emphasis.
Sahih International
He would have remained inside its belly until the Day they are resurrected.
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