Al-Ma'arij
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Al-Ma'arij · Ayah 1

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Translation

Asked

Word Breakdown

سَأَلَ

Asked

Word Breakdown

سَأَلَFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculineSingularPast
Rootسال
Very common

to ask, demand, question

Lemmaسَأَلَ

Verb (form I) - to ask

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
سَأَلَ (Asked) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Sahih International

A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen

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