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Al-Ma'idah · Ayah 88

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And eat

وَكُلُوا۟

And eat

وَHarf · Resumption particle

Resumptive particle: resumes speech after parenthetical

and

كُلُFi'l · Verb

2nd personMasculinePluralImperative

Rootاكل

★★★★Very common

to eat, consume

Lemmaأَكَلَ

Verb (form I) - to eat, to consume

وا۟Ism · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (2nd person masculine plural)

you all/your

2nd personMasculinePlural

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Command verb

وَكُلُوا۟ (And eat) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

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

And eat of what Allāh has provided for you [which is] lawful and good. And fear Allāh, in whom you are believers.

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