Hafiz soon
Al-Qamar · 54:29
But they called their companion, and he dared and hamstrung [her].
Sahih International
Word 1 of 4
فَنَادَوْا۟
fanādaw
But they called
Word breakdown
ف
Harf · Resumption particlethen
ناد
Fi'l · VerbBut they called
Rootندوndw
to call, cry
53× in the Quran · Occasional
LemmaنَادَىٰVerb (form III) - to call
وْا
Ism · Personal pronounthem/their
Grammar rules
Past tense verb
فَنَادَوْا۟ (But they 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 & PresentVerb form III — mutual action
فَنَادَوْا۟ (But they called) uses form III (فَاعَلَ) — it describes doing something with or to each other.
The action involves two parties.
Lesson 12 · Verb Families II–IV