So they set out, but after they had boarded a ship, the man made a hole in it. Moses protested, “Have you done this to drown its people? You have certainly done a terrible thing!”
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Juncture:
لىغرق أهلها
Readers
Abū Jaʿfar
Ibn ʿĀmir
Nāfiʿ
Ḥamzah
Ibn Kathīr
Khalaf
Abū ʿAmr
al-Kisāʾī
Yaʿqūb
ʿĀṣim
Readings:
لِتُغْرِقَ أَهْلَهَا
li-tughriqa ahlahā
“to drown its passengers”
This is an active verb (form IV) addressed to al-Khadir (the righteous servant), followed by the object.
لِيَغْرَقَ أَهْلُهَا
li-yaghraqa ahluhā
"so its passengers drown"
This is a passive verb (form I), followed by its subject.
Explanation:
These readings amount to the same meaning [Makki].
He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
Explanation:
These readings amount to the same meaning [Makki].