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Al-Qalam · Ayah 40

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Ask them

سَلْهُمْ

Ask them

سَلْFi'l · Verb

2nd personMasculineSingularImperative

Rootسال

★★★★Very common

to ask, demand, question

Lemmaسَأَلَ

Verb (form I) - to ask

هُمْIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (3rd person masculine plural)

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Command verb

سَلْهُمْ (Ask them) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

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

Ask them which of them, for that [claim], is responsible.

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