Hafiz soon
At-Tur · 52:25

And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.

Sahih International

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وَأَقْبَلَ

wa-aqbala

And will approach

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

أقْبل

Fi'l · Verb

And will approach

Rootقبلqbl

to be before, accept; direction faced

294× in the Quran · Common

LemmaأَقْبَلَVerb (form IV) - to approach

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

وَأَقْبَلَ (And will approach) 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
Verb form IV — causative

وَأَقْبَلَ (And will approach) uses form IV (أَفْعَلَ) — the أ at the start makes it causative ("to make someone do something").

We translate it as "to make [someone] do" or "to cause [action]".

Lesson 12 · Verb Families II–IV
Conjunction وَ (and)

وَأَقْبَلَ (And will approach) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Lesson 4 · Particles