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Al-Ma'idah · 5:27
And recite to them the story of Adam's two sons, in truth, when they both made an offering [to Allāh], and it was accepted from one of them but was not accepted from the other. Said [the latter], "I will surely kill you." Said [the former], "Indeed, Allāh only accepts from the righteous [who fear Him].
Sahih International
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۞ وَٱتْلُ
wa-ut'lu
And recite
Word breakdown
وَ
Harf · Conjunctionand
ٱتْلُ
Fi'l · VerbAnd recite
Rootتلوtlw
to recite, follow
63× in the Quran · Occasional
LemmaتَلَىٰVerb (form I) - to recite
Grammar rules
Command verb
۞ وَٱتْلُ (And recite) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.
We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"
Lesson 10 · Commands & FutureConjunction وَ (and)
۞ وَٱتْلُ (And recite) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.
Lesson 4 · Particles