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Al-Insan · Ayah 8

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And they feed

وَيُطْعِمُونَ

And they feed

وَHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

يُطْعِمُFi'l · Verb

3rd personMasculinePluralPresentForm ((IV))

Rootطعم

★★★★Common

to eat, feed, food, taste

Lemmaأَطْعَمَ

Verb (form IV) - to feed

ونَIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (3rd person masculine plural)

them/their

3rd personMasculinePlural

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Verb form IV — causative

وَيُطْعِمُونَ (And they feed) uses form IV (أَفْعَلَ) — the أ at the start makes it causative ("to make someone do something").

We translate it as "to make [someone] do" or "to cause [action]".

Conjunction وَ (and)

وَيُطْعِمُونَ (And they feed) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

And they give food in spite of love for it to the needy, the orphan, and the captive,

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