Quran 32:21: The Last Testament

We will let them taste the worldly retribution before the greater retribution, perhaps they will revert.

32:21Verse 3553 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

وَلَنُذ۪يقَنَّهُمْ

walanudhīqannahum

And surely, We will let them taste

General Arabic dictionary

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

Meaning in this ayah

And surely, We will let them taste

Letter-by-letter reading

وَwaلَlaنُnuذdh۪۪يyقَqaنَّnnaهُhuمْm

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ROOTذ و ق

WHAT THIS ISAn action or state word (a verb) with 4 attached parts

What this word is doing

“وَ” (wa)a joining word meaning “and.” It connects this word to what came before.Corpus grammarCONJ — prefixed conjunction wa (and).

“لَ” (la)This prefix adds emphasis to the word or statement that follows.Corpus grammarEMPH — prefixed emph particle.

“نُذِيقَ” (nudhiyqa)means “And surely, We will let them taste” in this verse. It is a verb. an action or state word. Here it is imperfect verb, verb pattern four.Corpus grammarV — first person plural imperfect verb.

“نَّ” (nna)This prefix adds emphasis to the word or statement that follows.Corpus grammarEMPH — emph particle.

“هُم” (hum)an attached pronoun meaning “they” or “them.”Corpus grammarPRON — third person masculine plural attached pronoun.