Hafiz soon
Nuh · 71:10

And said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver.

Sahih International

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فَقُلْتُ

faqul'tu

Then I said

Word breakdown

فَ

Harf · Conjunction

and then

قُلْ

Fi'l · Verb

Then I said

Rootقولqwl

to say, speak, tell

1,722× in the Quran · Extremely common

LemmaقَالَVerb (form I) - to say

تُ

Ism · Personal pronoun

me/my

Grammar rules

Past tense verb

فَقُلْتُ (Then I said) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

Lesson 8 · Verbs — Past & Present
Conjunction فَ (and then/so)

فَقُلْتُ (Then I said) 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.

Lesson 4 · Particles