Quran 14:39: The Last Testament

"Praise be to God who has granted me, despite my old age, Ishmael and Isaac. My Lord is the hearer of prayers."

14:39Verse 1801 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

اَلْحَمْدُ

al-ḥamdu

All the Praise

General Arabic dictionary

Corpus form حمد. Dictionary lookup may use a verified citation form when the corpus form is inflected.

Meaning in this ayah

All the Praise

Letter-by-letter reading

اَaaلْlحَḥaمْmدُdu

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ROOTح م د

WHAT THIS ISA naming word (a noun) with one attached part

What this word is doing

“الْ” (al)the Arabic equivalent of “the.” It makes the following noun specific.Corpus grammarDET — prefixed definite article.

“حَمْدُ” (ḥamdu)means “All the Praise” in this verse. It is a noun. a naming word. Here it is masculine, nominative.Corpus grammarN — nominative noun.