Al-Haqqah
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Al-Haqqah · Ayah 10

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Translation

And they disobeyed

Word Breakdown

فَعَصَوْا۟

And they disobeyed

Word Breakdown

فَHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: indicates sequence or consequence

and then

عَصَFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculinePluralPast
Rootعصي
Common

to disobey, disobedience

Lemmaعَصَا

Verb (form I) - to disobey

وْا۟Ism · Personal pronoun

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

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
فَعَصَوْا۟ (And they disobeyed) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction فَ (and then/so)
فَعَصَوْا۟ (And they disobeyed) starts with فَ, which means "and then" or "so" — it shows sequence or consequence.
We add "and then" or "so" to show the order of events.

Sahih International

And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with a seizure exceeding [in severity].

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