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Al-Qamar · 54:10
So he invoked his Lord, "Indeed, I am overpowered, so help."
Sahih International
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فَدَعَا
fadaʿā
So he called
Word breakdown
ف
Harf · Resumption particlethen
دعا
Fi'l · VerbSo he called
RootدعوdEw
to call, invoke, pray to; supplication
212× in the Quran · Common
LemmaدَعَاVerb (form I) - to call, to invite, to pray
Grammar rules
Past tense verb
فَدَعَا (So he called) 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