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At-Taghabun · Ayah 16

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Translation

So fear

Word Breakdown

فَٱتَّقُوا۟

So fear

Word Breakdown

فَHarf · Resumption particle

Resumptive particle: resumes or continues discourse

then

L4 Particles

ٱتَّقُFi'l · Verb

2nd personMasculinePluralImperativeForm ((VIII))

Rootوقي

★★★★Very common

to fear Allah, guard against evil, consciousness of Allah, piety

Lemmaٱتَّقَىٰ

Verb (form VIII) - to be righteous, to fear (Allah)

L1 Arabic Word TypesL10 Commands & FutureL13 Verb Families V–X

وا۟Ism · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (2nd person masculine plural)

you all/your

2nd personMasculinePlural

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Grammar Rules

Command verb

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ (So fear) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"

L10 Commands & Future

Verb form VIII — reflexive

فَٱتَّقُوا۟ (So fear) uses form VIII (إِفْتَعَلَ) — it means doing the action for yourself or by yourself.

We translate it as "to [verb] for oneself".

L13 Verb Families V–X

Sahih International

So fear Allāh as much as you are able and listen and obey and spend [in the way of Allāh]; it is better for your selves. And whoever is protected from the stinginess of his soul - it is those who will be the successful.

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