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Chapter (21) sūrat l-anbiyāa (The Prophets)
| Translation | Arabic word | Syntax and morphology |
| (21:5:1) bal Nay, | RET – retraction particle حرف اضراب | |
| (21:5:2) qālū they say, | V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل | |
| (21:5:3) aḍghāthu "Muddled | N – nominative masculine plural noun اسم مرفوع | |
| (21:5:4) aḥlāmin dreams; | N – genitive masculine plural indefinite noun اسم مجرور | |
| (21:5:5) bali nay, | RET – retraction particle حرف اضراب | |
| (21:5:6) if'tarāhu he (has) invented it; | V – 3rd person masculine singular (form VIII) perfect verb PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun فعل ماض والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به | |
| (21:5:7) bal nay, | RET – retraction particle حرف اضراب | |
| (21:5:8) huwa he | PRON – 3rd person masculine singular personal pronoun ضمير منفصل | |
| (21:5:9) shāʿirun (is) a poet. | N – nominative masculine singular indefinite noun اسم مرفوع | |
| (21:5:10) falyatinā So let him bring us | REM – prefixed resumption particle IMPV – prefixed imperative particle lām V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb, jussive mood PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun الفاء استئنافية اللام لام الامر فعل مضارع مجزوم و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به | |
| (21:5:11) biāyatin a sign | P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive feminine singular indefinite noun جار ومجرور | |
| (21:5:12) kamā like what | P – prefixed preposition ka SUB – subordinating conjunction جار ومجرور | |
| (21:5:13) ur'sila was sent | V – 3rd person masculine singular (form IV) passive perfect verb فعل ماض مبني للمجهول | |
| (21:5:14) l-awalūna (to) the former." |  | N – nominative masculine plural noun اسم مرفوع |
| (21:6:1) mā Not | NEG – negative particle حرف نفي | |
| (21:6:2) āmanat believed | V – 3rd person feminine singular (form IV) perfect verb فعل ماض | |
| (21:6:3) qablahum before them | T – accusative time adverb PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun ظرف زمان منصوب و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة | |
| (21:6:4) min any | P – preposition حرف جر | |
| (21:6:5) qaryatin town | N – genitive feminine indefinite noun اسم مجرور | |
| (21:6:6) ahlaknāhā which We destroyed, | V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun PRON – 3rd person feminine singular object pronoun فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«ها» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به | |
| (21:6:7) afahum so will they | INTG – prefixed interrogative alif SUP – prefixed supplemental particle PRON – 3rd person masculine plural personal pronoun الهمزة همزة استفهام الفاء زائدة ضمير منفصل | |
| (21:6:8) yu'minūna believe? |  | V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) imperfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل |
