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Has he made

أَجَعَلَ

Has he made

أHarf · Interrogative particle

Interrogative particle: introduces a question

جعلFi'l · Verb

3rd personMasculineSingularPast

Rootجعل

★★★★Very common

to put, place, make, effect, prepare, produce, appoint, fix, begin

Lemmaجَعَلَ

Verb (form I) - to make

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Past tense verb

أَجَعَلَ (Has he made) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Question marker

أَجَعَلَ (Has he made) marks a question — it turns the sentence into a question.

We rearrange the English into question form.

Has he made the gods [only] one God? Indeed, this is a curious thing."

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