Quran 51:53: The Last Testament

Have they passed down this saying to each other? Indeed, they are a wicked people.

51:53Verse 4775 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

اَتَوَاصَوْا

atawāṣaw

Have they transmitted it to them

General Arabic dictionary

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

Meaning in this ayah

Have they transmitted it to them

Letter-by-letter reading

اَaaتَtaوَwaاāصَṣaوْwاā

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ROOTو ص ي

WHAT THIS ISAn action or state word (a verb) with 2 attached parts

What this word is doing

“أَ” (ʾaa)This word asks a question, like “is?” or “do?”Corpus grammarINTG — prefixed intg particle.

“تَوَاصَ” (tawāṣa)means “Have they transmitted it to them” in this verse. It is a verb. an action or state word. Here it is perfect verb, verb pattern six, third person — masculine — plural.Corpus grammarV — third person masculine plural perfect verb.

“وْا” (wā)an attached pronoun meaning “they” or “them.”Corpus grammarPRON — third person masculine plural subject pronoun.