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Al-Qamar · 54:42
They denied Our signs, all of them, so We seized them with a seizure of one Exalted in Might and Perfect in Ability.
Sahih International
Word 1 of 7
كَذَّبُوا۟
kadhabū
They denied
Word breakdown
كذبُ
Fi'l · VerbThey denied
Rootكذبk*b
to deny, reject; to lie, falsehood
282× in the Quran · Common
LemmaكَذَّبَVerb (form II) - to deny, to reject
وا
Ism · Personal pronounthem/their
Grammar rules
Past tense verb
كَذَّبُوا۟ (They denied) 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 II — intensified
كَذَّبُوا۟ (They denied) uses form II (فَعَّلَ) — the middle letter is doubled, which makes the meaning stronger or causative.
The meaning is more intense than the basic form, or means "to make someone do [action]".
Lesson 12 · Verb Families II–IV