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Verse (13:5), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (13:5) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and preposition. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis.

Chapter (13) sūrat l-raʿd (The Thunder)


(13:5:9)
lafī
(be) indeed, in
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
P – preposition
اللام لام التوكيد
حرف جر

Verse (13:5)

The analysis above refers to the fifth verse of chapter 13 (sūrat l-raʿd):

Sahih International: And if you are astonished, [O Muhammad] - then astonishing is their saying, "When we are dust, will we indeed be [brought] into a new creation?" Those are the ones who have disbelieved in their Lord, and those will have shackles upon their necks, and those are the companions of the Fire; they will abide therein eternally.

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