Tafseel — Quranic Arabic

Hafiz soon

Muhammad · 47:24

Then do they not reflect upon the Qur’ān, or are there locks upon [their] hearts?

Sahih International

Word 1 of 7

أَفَلَا

afalā

Then do not

Word breakdown

Harf · Interrogative particle

Harf · Supplemental particle

then

لا

Harf · Negative particle

not/no

Negation (not/no)

أَفَلَا (Then do not) is a negation word — it makes the next word negative, like "not" or "no".

We add "not" or "no" to negate what follows.

Question marker

أَفَلَا (Then do not) marks a question — it turns the sentence into a question.

We rearrange the English into question form.