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Al-Anfal · 8:60

And prepare against them whatever you are able of power and of steeds of war by which you may terrify the enemy of Allāh and your enemy and others besides them whom you do not know [but] whom Allāh knows. And whatever you spend in the cause of Allāh will be fully repaid to you, and you will not be wronged.

Sahih International

Word 1 of 33

وَأَعِدُّوا۟

wa-aʿiddū

And prepare

Word breakdown

وَ

Harf · Resumption particle

and

أَعِدُّ

Fi'l · Verb

And prepare

RootعددEdd

number, counting

57× in the Quran · Occasional

LemmaأَعَدَّVerb (form IV) - to prepare

وا۟

Ism · Personal pronoun

you all/your

Grammar rules

Command verb

وَأَعِدُّوا۟ (And prepare) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"

Lesson 10 · Commands & Future
Verb form IV — causative

وَأَعِدُّوا۟ (And prepare) 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]".

Lesson 12 · Verb Families II–IV