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An-Nisa · Ayah 68
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Translation
And We would have guided them
Word Breakdown
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Grammar Rules
Past tense verb
وَلَهَدَيْنَـٰهُمْ (And We would have guided them) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَلَهَدَيْنَـٰهُمْ (And We would have guided them) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.
Emphatic لَ (indeed)
وَلَهَدَيْنَـٰهُمْ (And We would have guided them) starts with لَ for emphasis — it's like saying "indeed!" or "certainly!".
We add "indeed" or "certainly" to show the emphasis.
Sahih International
And We would have guided them to a straight path.
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