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عَصَى
ʿaṣā
he disobeyed / he rebelled
A2verbroot: ع-ص-ي
فَعَصَىٰ فِرْعَوْنُ الرَّسُولَ
fa-ʿaṣā Firʿawnu ar-rasūl
But Pharaoh disobeyed the messenger (73:16)
أَهْلَكَ
ahlaka
he destroyed / he annihilated
B1verbroot: ه-ل-ك
وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِنَ الْقُرُونِ مِنْ بَعْدِ نُوحٍ
wa-kam ahlaknā mina al-qurūni min baʿdi Nūḥ
And how many generations have We destroyed after Noah (17:17)
نَجَّى
najjā
he saved / he rescued
A2verbroot: ن-ج-و
فَأَنْجَيْنَاهُ وَأَهْلَهُ إِلَّا امْرَأَتَهُ
fa-anjaynāhu wa-ahlahū illā imraʾatah
So We saved him and his family, except his wife (27:57)
بِرٌّ
birr
righteousness / piety / goodness
A2nounroot: ب-ر-ر
لَنْ تَنَالُوا الْبِرَّ حَتَّى تُنْفِقُوا مِمَّا تُحِبُّونَ
lan tanālū al-birra ḥattā tunfiqū mimmā tuḥibbūn
You will never attain righteousness until you spend from what you love (3:92)
فَاحِشَةٌ
fāḥishah
indecency / immorality / grave sin
B1nounroot: ف-ح-ش
وَلَا تَقْرَبُوا الْفَوَاحِشَ مَا ظَهَرَ مِنْهَا وَمَا بَطَنَ
wa-lā taqrabū al-fawāḥisha mā ẓahara minhā wa-mā baṭan
And do not approach immoralities, what is apparent of them and what is concealed (6:151)
إِثْمٌ
ithm
sin / guilt / wrongdoing
A2nounroot: أ-ث-م
وَذَرُوا ظَاهِرَ الْإِثْمِ وَبَاطِنَهُ
wa-dharū ẓāhira al-ithmi wa-bāṭinah
And leave what is apparent of sin and what is concealed of it (6:120)
مَعْرُوفٌ
maʿrūf
good deed / what is recognized as right
A2nounroot: ع-ر-ف
وَأْمُرْ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَانْهَ عَنِ الْمُنْكَرِ
waʾmur bil-maʿrūfi wanha ʿani al-munkar
And enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong (31:17)
مُنْكَرٌ
munkar
evil deed / what is rejected as wrong
A2nounroot: ن-ك-ر
كَانُوا لَا يَتَنَاهَوْنَ عَنْ مُنْكَرٍ فَعَلُوهُ
kānū lā yatanāhawna ʿan munkarin faʿalūh
They did not forbid one another from wrongdoing they committed (5:79)
حَلَالٌ
ḥalāl
lawful / permissible
A1adjectiveroot: ح-ل-ل
يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ كُلُوا مِمَّا فِي الْأَرْضِ حَلَالًا طَيِّبًا
yā ayyuhā an-nāsu kulū mimmā fī al-arḍi ḥalālan ṭayyibā
O mankind, eat from whatever is on earth that is lawful and good (2:168)
حَرَامٌ
ḥarām
forbidden / sacred / inviolable
A1adjectiveroot: ح-ر-م
قُلْ تَعَالَوْا أَتْلُ مَا حَرَّمَ رَبُّكُمْ عَلَيْكُمْ
qul taʿālaw atlu mā ḥarrama rabbukum ʿalaykum
Say: Come, I will recite what your Lord has prohibited to you (6:151)
فَرْضٌ
farḍ
obligation / religious duty
B1nounroot: ف-ر-ض
سُورَةٌ أَنْزَلْنَاهَا وَفَرَضْنَاهَا
sūratun anzalnāhā wa-faraḍnāhā
A surah which We have sent down and made obligatory (24:1)
سَمَاءٌ
samāʾ
sky / heaven
A1nounroot: س-م-و
أَفَلَمْ يَنْظُرُوا إِلَى السَّمَاءِ فَوْقَهُمْ كَيْفَ بَنَيْنَاهَا
afalam yanẓurū ilā as-samāʾi fawqahum kayfa banaynāhā
Have they not looked at the sky above them - how We structured it? (50:6)