Hafiz soon
As-Saffat · 37:88
And he cast a look at the stars.
Sahih International
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فَنَظَرَ
fanaẓara
Then he glanced
Word breakdown
ف
Harf · Resumption particlethen
نظر
Fi'l · VerbThen he glanced
RootنظرnZr
to look upon, to see, to wait
129× in the Quran · Common
LemmaنَّظَرَVerb (form I) - to look, to see
Grammar rules
Past tense verb
فَنَظَرَ (Then he glanced) 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