LessonsLoss of the Righteous, Patience in Faith, and Protection from Social Trials (Reports 12–17)Quiz

يَأْكُلُونَ is a third-person masculine-plural present-tense verb: “they eat.” In بِأَلْسِنَتِهِمْ, بِـ means “by/with,” while هِمْ means “their.” أَلْسِنَةٌ is the plural of لِسَانٌ, tongue.

كَمَا تَأْكُلُ الْبَقَرَةُ بِأَلْسِنَتِهَا uses كَمَا to introduce comparison; هَا refers to the cow.

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“With their tongues”: Plural and pronoun

Loss of the Righteous, Patience in Faith, and Protection from Social Trials (Reports 12–17)

يَأْكُلُونَ is a third-person masculine-plural present-tense verb: “they eat.” In بِأَلْسِنَتِهِمْ, بِـ means “by/with,” while هِمْ means “their.” أَلْسِنَةٌ is the plural of لِسَانٌ, tongue.

كَمَا تَأْكُلُ الْبَقَرَةُ بِأَلْسِنَتِهَا uses كَمَا to introduce comparison; هَا refers to the cow.

The image links a bodily action to an ethical misuse of language: making speech an instrument of greed instead of truth.