At-Tahrim
66:11

At-Tahrim · Ayah 11

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Translation

And presents

Word Breakdown

وَضَرَبَ

And presents

Word Breakdown

وَHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

ضَرَبَFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculineSingularPast
Rootضرب
Common

to strike, set forth (examples), travel

Lemmaضَرَبَ

Verb (form I) - to strike, to set forth

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
وَضَرَبَ (And presents) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَضَرَبَ (And presents) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Sahih International

And Allāh presents an example of those who believed: the wife of Pharaoh, when she said, "My Lord, build for me near You a house in Paradise and save me from Pharaoh and his deeds and save me from the wrongdoing people."

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