2: Surah Al-Baqarah - Part 119
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وَقَالَ
waqāla
And said
لَهُمْ
lahum
to them
نَبِيُّهُمْ
nabiyyuhum
their Prophet
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
Allah
قَدْ
qad
(has) surely
بَعَثَ
baʿatha
raised
لَكُمْ
lakum
for you
طَالُوتَ
ṭālūta
Talut
مَلِكًۭا ۚ
malikan
(as) a king
قَالُوٓا۟
qālū
They said
أَنَّىٰ
annā
How
يَكُونُ
yakūnu
can be
لَهُ
lahu
for him
ٱلْمُلْكُ
l-mul'ku
the kingship
عَلَيْنَا
ʿalaynā
over us
وَنَحْنُ
wanaḥnu
while we
أَحَقُّ
aḥaqqu
(are) more entitled
بِٱلْمُلْكِ
bil-mul'ki
to kingship
مِنْهُ
min'hu
than him
وَلَمْ
walam
and not
يُؤْتَ
yu'ta
he has been given
سَعَةًۭ
saʿatan
abundance
مِّنَ
mina
of
ٱلْمَالِ ۚ
l-māli
[the] wealth
قَالَ
qāla
He said
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
Allah
ٱصْطَفَىٰهُ
iṣ'ṭafāhu
has chosen him
عَلَيْكُمْ
ʿalaykum
over you
وَزَادَهُۥ
wazādahu
and increased him
بَسْطَةًۭ
basṭatan
abundantly
فِى
in
ٱلْعِلْمِ
l-ʿil'mi
[the] knowledge
وَٱلْجِسْمِ ۖ
wal-jis'mi
and [the] physique
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
يُؤْتِى
yu'tī
gives
مُلْكَهُۥ
mul'kahu
His kingdom
مَن
man
(to) whom
يَشَآءُ ۚ
yashāu
He wills
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
وَٰسِعٌ
wāsiʿun
(is) All-Encompassing
عَلِيمٌۭ
ʿalīmun
All-Knowing
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