Surah At-Tawbaسُورَةُ التَّوۡبَةِ

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يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ مَا لَكُمْ إِذَا قِيلَ لَكُمُ ٱنفِرُوا۟ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ٱثَّاقَلْتُمْ إِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ أَرَضِيتُم بِٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا مِنَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ ۚ فَمَا مَتَٰعُ ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا فِى ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ إِلَّا قَلِيلٌ
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Grammar & iʿrāb

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Syntax & morphology

#ArabicTranslationEnglish syntaxArabic iʿrāb
1يَٰٓأَيُّهَا—N – accusative nounاسم منصوب
2ٱلَّذِينَ—N – nounاسم مرفوع
3ءَامَنُوا۟—V – past form 4 verbفعل ماض
4مَا—N – nounاسم مرفوع
5لَكُمْ—N – nounاسم مرفوع
6إِذَا—N – nounاسم مرفوع
7قِيلَ—V – past form 1 verbفعل ماض
8لَكُمُ—N – nounاسم مرفوع
9ٱنفِرُوا۟—V – imperative form 1 verbفعل أمر
10فِى—P – particleحرف
11سَبِيلِ—N – genitive masculine nounاسم مجرور
12ٱللَّهِ—N – genitive nounاسم مجرور
13ٱثَّاقَلْتُمْ—V – past form 6 verbفعل ماض
14إِلَى—P – particleحرف
15ٱلْأَرْضِ—N – genitive feminine nounاسم مجرور
16أَرَضِيتُم—V – past form 1 verbفعل ماض
17بِٱلْحَيَوٰةِ—N – genitive feminine nounاسم مجرور
18ٱلدُّنْيَا—ADJ – genitive adjectiveصفة مجرورة
19مِنَ—P – particleحرف
20ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ—N – genitive nounاسم مجرور
21فَمَا—N – nounاسم مرفوع
22مَتَٰعُ—N – nominative masculine nounاسم مرفوع
23ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ—N – genitive feminine nounاسم مجرور
24ٱلدُّنْيَا—ADJ – genitive adjectiveصفة مجرورة
25فِى—P – particleحرف
26ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ—N – genitive nounاسم مجرور
27إِلَّا—P – particleحرف
28قَلِيلٌ—N – nominative nounاسم مرفوع

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Morphology data from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds).

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يَٰٓأَيُّهَا

Noun
2

ٱلَّذِينَ

Noun
3

ءَامَنُوا۟

Verb
4

مَا

Noun
5

لَكُمْ

Noun
6

إِذَا

Noun
7

قِيلَ

Verb
8

لَكُمُ

Noun
9

ٱنفِرُوا۟

Verb
10

فِى

Particle
11

سَبِيلِ

Noun
12

ٱللَّهِ

Noun
13

ٱثَّاقَلْتُمْ

Verb
14

إِلَى

Particle
15

ٱلْأَرْضِ

Noun
16

أَرَضِيتُم

Verb
17

بِٱلْحَيَوٰةِ

Noun
18

ٱلدُّنْيَا

Adjective
19

مِنَ

Particle
20

ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ

Noun
21

فَمَا

Noun
22

مَتَٰعُ

Noun
23

ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ

Noun
24

ٱلدُّنْيَا

Adjective
25

فِى

Particle
26

ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ

Noun
27

إِلَّا

Particle
28

قَلِيلٌ

Noun

Morphology data from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds).

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