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Verse (16:58), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (16:58) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and time adverb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and".

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:58:1)
wa-idhā
And when
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
T – time adverb
الواو عاطفة
ظرف زمان

Verse (16:58)

The analysis above refers to the 58th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And when one of them is informed of [the birth of] a female, his face becomes dark, and he suppresses grief.

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