Al-Alaq
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Al-Alaq · Ayah 13

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Translation

Have you seen

Word Breakdown

أَرَءَيْتَ

Have you seen

Word Breakdown

أَHarf · Interrogative particle

Interrogative particle: introduces a question

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رَءَيْFi'l · Verb
2nd personMasculineSingularPast
Rootراي
Very common

to see, behold, perceive

Lemmaرَءَا

Verb (form I) - to see

تَIsm · Personal pronoun

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

you/your

2nd personMasculineSingular

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Grammar Rules

Past tense verb
أَرَءَيْتَ (Have you seen) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.
We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.
Question marker
أَرَءَيْتَ (Have you seen) marks a question — it turns the sentence into a question.
We rearrange the English into question form.

Sahih International

Have you seen if he denies and turns away -

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