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Al-Qalam · Ayah 9

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They wish

وَدُّوا۟

They wish

وَدُّFi'l · Verb

3rd personMasculinePluralPast

Rootودد

★★★★Common

to love, wish for, desire

Lemmaوَدَّ

Verb (form I) - to love, to wish

وا۟Ism · Personal pronoun

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

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Past tense verb

وَدُّوا۟ (They wish) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

They wish that you would soften [in your position], so they would soften [toward you].

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