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Verse (20:133), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (20:133) 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 wa is usually translated as "then" or "so".

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:133:7)
awalam
Has not
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
SUP – prefixed supplemental particle
NEG – negative particle
الهمزة همزة استفهام
الواو زائدة
حرف نفي

Verse (20:133)

The analysis above refers to the 133rd verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: And they say, "Why does he not bring us a sign from his Lord?" Has there not come to them evidence of what was in the former scriptures?

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