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An-Nazi'at · Ayah 25

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So seized him

فَأَخَذَهُ

So seized him

فَHarf · Causal particle

Causal particle: indicates cause or reason

because

أَخَذَFi'l · Verb

3rd personMasculineSingularPast

Rootاخذ

★★★★Very common

to take, seize, grasp; to punish, hold accountable

Lemmaأَخَذَ

Verb (form I) - to take, to seize

هُIsm · Personal pronoun

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

him/his/it

3rd personMasculineSingular

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Past tense verb

فَأَخَذَهُ (So seized him) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

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

So Allāh seized him in exemplary punishment for the last and the first [transgression]..

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