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An-Naba · Ayah 8

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And We created you

وَخَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ

And We created you

وَHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

خَلَقْFi'l · Verb

1st personPluralPast

Rootخلق

★★★★Very common

to create, bring into being, creation

Lemmaخَلَقَ

Verb (form I) - to create

نَٰIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (1st person plural)

us/our

1st personPlural

كُمْIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (2nd person masculine plural)

you all/your

2nd personMasculinePlural

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Past tense verb

وَخَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ (And We created you) 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)

وَخَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ (And We created you) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

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

And We created you in pairs.

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