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Al-Qiyamah · Ayah 40

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Is not

أَلَيْسَ

Is not

أَHarf · Interrogative particle

Interrogative particle: introduces a question

لَيْسَFi'l · Verb

3rd personMasculineSingularPast

Rootليس

★★★★Common

to not be, negation of existence or state

Lemmaلَّيْسَ

Verb (form I) - to not be

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Past tense verb

أَلَيْسَ (Is not) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

Question marker

أَلَيْسَ (Is not) marks a question — it turns the sentence into a question.

We rearrange the English into question form.

Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?

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