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Qaf · 50:27

His [devil] companion will say, "Our Lord, I did not make him transgress, but he [himself] was in extreme error."

Sahih International

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۞ قَالَ

qāla

Will say

Word breakdown

قال

Fi'l · Verb

Will say

Rootقولqwl

to say, speak, tell

1,722× in the Quran · Extremely common

LemmaقَالَVerb (form I) - to say

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

۞ قَالَ (Will say) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Lesson 8 · Verbs — Past & Present