Hafiz soon
Ad-Dukhan · 44:23

[Allāh said], "Then set out with My servants by night. Indeed, you are to be pursued.

Sahih International

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فَأَسْرِ

fa-asri

Then ""Set out

Word breakdown

ف

Harf · Resumption particle

then

أسْر

Fi'l · Verb

Then ""Set out

Rootسريsry

to travel at night

8× in the Quran · Rare

LemmaأَسْرَىٰVerb (form IV) - to travel, to take

Grammar rules

Command verb

فَأَسْرِ (Then ""Set out) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"

Lesson 10 · Commands & Future
Verb form IV — causative

فَأَسْرِ (Then ""Set out) uses form IV (أَفْعَلَ) — the أ at the start makes it causative ("to make someone do something").

We translate it as "to make [someone] do" or "to cause [action]".

Lesson 12 · Verb Families II–IV