Quran 40:49: The Last Testament

Those who are in fire will say to the guardians of hell: "Call upon your Lord to reduce for us the retribution, by just one day!"

40:49Verse 4218 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

وَقَالَ

waqāla

And will say

General Arabic dictionary

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

Meaning in this ayah

And will say

Letter-by-letter reading

وَwaقَqaاāلَla

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ROOTق و ل

WHAT THIS ISAn action or state word (a verb) with one attached part

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).

“قَالَ” (qāla)means “And will say” in this verse. It is a verb. an action or state word. Here it is perfect verb, third person — masculine — singular.Corpus grammarV — third person masculine singular perfect verb.