LessonsLam al-Amr: Desired ActionsQuiz

وَلْتَنْظُرْ نَفْسٌ مَا قَدَّمَتْ لِغَدٍ
Let every soul look at what it has sent ahead for tomorrow.
The lām after وَ is sakin, and تَنْظُرْ is jussive.

فَلْيَنْظُرِ الْإِنْسَانُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ
Let the human being look at what he was created from.
The underlying form is يَنْظُرْ. In connected reading, a temporary kasrah is heard before الْإِنْسَانُ. The verb remains jussive.

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Lam al-Amr: Desired Actions

وَلْتَنْظُرْ نَفْسٌ مَا قَدَّمَتْ لِغَدٍ
Let every soul look at what it has sent ahead for tomorrow.
The lām after وَ is sakin, and تَنْظُرْ is jussive.

فَلْيَنْظُرِ الْإِنْسَانُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ
Let the human being look at what he was created from.
The underlying form is يَنْظُرْ. In connected reading, a temporary kasrah is heard before الْإِنْسَانُ. The verb remains jussive.