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Verse (11:30), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (11:30) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, supplemental particle and negative particle. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The supplemental particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so".

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud)


(11:30:8)
afalā
Then, will not
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
SUP – prefixed supplemental particle
NEG – negative particle
الهمزة همزة استفهام
الفاء زائدة
حرف نفي

Verse (11:30)

The analysis above refers to the 30th verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: And O my people, who would protect me from Allah if I drove them away? Then will you not be reminded?

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