← As-Saffat
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As-Saffat · Ayah 148
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Translation
And they believed
Word Breakdown
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Grammar Rules
Past tense verb
فَـَٔامَنُوا۟ (And they believed) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Verb form IV — causative
فَـَٔامَنُوا۟ (And they believed) 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]".
Conjunction فَ (and then/so)
فَـَٔامَنُوا۟ (And they believed) starts with فَ, which means "and then" or "so" — it shows sequence or consequence.
We add "and then" or "so" to show the order of events.
Sahih International
And they believed, so We gave them enjoyment [of life] for a time.
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