As-Saffat
37:89

As-Saffat · Ayah 89

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Translation

And he said

Word Breakdown

فَقَالَ

And he said

Word Breakdown

فHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: indicates sequence or consequence

and then

قالFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculineSingularPast
Rootقول
Very common

to say, speak, tell

Lemmaقَالَ

Verb (form I) - to say

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
فَقَالَ (And he said) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction فَ (and then/so)
فَقَالَ (And he said) 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 said, "Indeed, I am [about to be] ill."

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