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Al-Ma'idah · 5:98

Know that Allāh is severe in penalty and that Allāh is Forgiving and Merciful.

Sahih International

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ٱعْلَمُوٓا۟

iʿ'lamū

Know

Word breakdown

ٱعْلَمُ

Fi'l · Verb

Know

RootعلمElm

to know, knowledge

854× in the Quran · Very common

LemmaعَلِمَVerb (form I) - to know

وٓا۟

Ism · Personal pronoun

you all/your

Grammar rules

Command verb

ٱعْلَمُوٓا۟ (Know) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

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

Lesson 10 · Commands & Future