اتَّبَعَ followed in Arabic
اتَّبَعَ is how you say “followed” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
واستثنى من أولئك من قبل هداه واتبع رضاه
Except those whom He guided beforehand and who followed His pleasure.
وَاتَّبَعَ and followed
The wa- adds a second action, a past-tense verb in the pattern meaning to follow closely, with its 'he' subject inside. Coordinated with the guidance, it describes the same person now following; the doubling-style pattern stresses earnest following.
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More example sentences
وَقَالَ تَعَالَى الْمَائِدَة قد جَاءَكُم من الله نور وَكتاب مُبين يهدي بِهِ الله من اتبع رضوانه سبل السَّلَام
And the Exalted said (in Sūrah al‑Mā'idah): “There has come to you from Allah a light and a clear Book; by it Allah guides whoever follows His good pleasure to the ways of peace.”
اتَّبَعَ he follows
Past-tense verb, 'he follows', with its 'he' built in, used in a general sense inside the 'whoever' clause. The past form here reads as a timeless 'follows'.