Hafiz soon
Al-Muzzammil · 73:16
But Pharaoh disobeyed the messenger, so We seized him with a ruinous seizure.
Sahih International
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فَعَصَىٰ
faʿaṣā
But disobeyed
Word breakdown
فَ
Harf · Resumption particlethen
عَصَىٰ
Fi'l · VerbBut disobeyed
RootعصيESy
to disobey, disobedience
32× in the Quran · Occasional
LemmaعَصَاVerb (form I) - to disobey
Grammar rules
Past tense verb
فَعَصَىٰ (But disobeyed) 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