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Al-A'raf · Ayah 22
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Translation
So he made both of them fall
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Grammar Rules
Past tense verb
فَدَلَّىٰهُمَا (So he made both of them fall) 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)
فَدَلَّىٰهُمَا (So he made both of them fall) 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
So he made them fall, through deception. And when they tasted of the tree, their private parts became apparent to them, and they began to fasten together over themselves from the leaves of Paradise. And their Lord called to them, "Did I not forbid you from that tree and tell you that Satan is to you a clear enemy?"
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