waqāla
And said
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) + V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb
Root Link: ق و ل
ashrakū
associate partners (with Allah)
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) perfect verb + PRON – subject pronoun waw
Root Link: ش ر ك
ʿabadnā
we (would) have worshipped
V – 1st person plural perfect verb + PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun nā
Root Link: ع ب د
dūnihi
other than Him
N – genitive noun + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun ha
Root Link: د و ن
ābāunā
our forefathers
N – nominative masculine plural noun + PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun nā
Root Link: ا ب و
ḥarramnā
we (would) have forbidden
V – 1st person plural (form II) perfect verb + PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun nā
Root Link: ح ر م
dūnihi
other than Him
N – genitive noun + PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun ha
Root Link: د و ن
kadhālika
Thus
P – prefixed preposition ka + DEM – masculine singular demonstrative pronoun
Root Link: ذ ل ك
qablihim
before them
N – genitive noun + PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun Ha
Root Link: ق ب ل
fahal
Then is (there)
REM – prefixed resumption particle fa + INTG – interrogative noun
Root Link: ه ل
l-rusuli
the messengers
DET – determiner prefix al + N – genitive masculine plural noun
Root Link: ر س ل
l-balāghu
the conveyance
DET – determiner prefix al + N – nominative masculine noun
Root Link: ب ل غ
l-mubīnu
clear
DET – determiner prefix al + N – nominative masculine (form IV) active participle
Root Link: ب ى ن