Al-Qamar
54:25

Al-Qamar · Ayah 25

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Translation

Has been sent

Word Breakdown

أَءُلْقِىَ

Has been sent

Word Breakdown

أHarf · Interrogative particle

Interrogative particle: introduces a question

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ءُلْقىFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculineSingularPastForm ((IV))Passive
Rootلقي
Very common

to meet, encounter, to cast or throw

Lemmaأَلْقَىٰٓ

Verb (form IV) - to cast, to throw, to meet, to offer

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
أَءُلْقِىَ (Has been sent) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Passive voice
أَءُلْقِىَ (Has been sent) is passive — the action is happening to someone, but who is doing it is not mentioned.
We translate it as "is/was [done]" — e.g. "was created", "is known".
Verb form IV — causative
أَءُلْقِىَ (Has been sent) 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]".
Question marker
أَءُلْقِىَ (Has been sent) marks a question — it turns the sentence into a question.
We rearrange the English into question form.

Sahih International

Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar."

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