Al-Ma'arij
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Al-Ma'arij · Ayah 18

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Translation

And collected

Word Breakdown

وَجَمَعَ

And collected

Word Breakdown

وَHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

جَمَعَFi'l · Verb
3rd personMasculineSingularPast
Rootجمع
Very common

to gather, assemble, collect

Lemmaجَمَعَ

Verb (form I) - to gather, to collect

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
وَجَمَعَ (And collected) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Conjunction وَ (and)
وَجَمَعَ (And collected) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Sahih International

And collected [wealth] and hoarded.

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