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Ash-Shuraa · 42:18

Those who do not believe in it are impatient for it, but those who believe are fearful of it and know that it is the truth. Unquestionably, those who dispute concerning the Hour are in extreme error.

Sahih International

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يَسْتَعْجِلُ

yastaʿjilu

Seek to hasten

Word breakdown

يسْتعْجلُ

Fi'l · Verb

Seek to hasten

RootعجلEjl

to hasten, make haste; calf (idol)

47× in the Quran · Occasional

LemmaٱسْتَعْجَلَVerb (form X) - to seek to hasten

Grammar rules

Verb form X — seeking/requesting

يَسْتَعْجِلُ (Seek to hasten) uses form X (إِسْتَفْعَلَ) — it means seeking or asking for the action.

We translate it as "to seek [action]" or "to ask for [action]".

Lesson 13 · Verb Families V–X