← Az-Zukhruf
43:51
Az-Zukhruf · Ayah 51
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Translation
And called out
Word Breakdown
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Grammar Rules
Past tense verb
وَنَادَىٰ (And called out) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Verb form III — mutual action
وَنَادَىٰ (And called out) uses form III (فَاعَلَ) — it describes doing something with or to each other.
The action involves two parties.
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَنَادَىٰ (And called out) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.
Sahih International
And Pharaoh called out among his people; he said, "O my people, does not the kingdom of Egypt belong to me, and these rivers flowing beneath me; then do you not see?
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