Tafseel — Quranic Arabic

Hafiz soon

Adh-Dhariyat · 51:53

Did they suggest it to them? Rather, they [themselves] are a transgressing people.

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أَتَوَاصَوْا۟

atawāṣaw

Have they transmitted it to them?

Word breakdown

Harf · Interrogative particle

تواص

Fi'l · Verb

Have they transmitted it to them?

RootوصيwSy

to enjoin, to charge, to bequeath

32× in the Quran · Occasional

LemmaتَوَاصَVerb (form VI) - to enjoin, to transmit

وْا

Ism · Personal pronoun

them/their

Past tense verb

أَتَوَاصَوْا۟ (Have they transmitted it to them?) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

Verb form VI — doing together

أَتَوَاصَوْا۟ (Have they transmitted it to them?) uses form VI (تَفَاعَلَ) — it means a reciprocal or mutual action, done together or to each other.

We translate it as "to [verb] together" or "to [verb] each other".

Question marker

أَتَوَاصَوْا۟ (Have they transmitted it to them?) marks a question — it turns the sentence into a question.

We rearrange the English into question form.