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Verse (20:81), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (20:81) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and prohibition particle. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The prohibition particle (حرف نهي) is used to form a negative imperative and places the following verb into the jussive mood (مجزوم).

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:81:6)
walā
and (do) not
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
PRO – prohibition particle
الواو عاطفة
حرف نهي

Verse (20:81)

The analysis above refers to the 81st verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: [Saying], "Eat from the good things with which We have provided you and do not transgress [or oppress others] therein, lest My anger should descend upon you. And he upon whom My anger descends has certainly fallen."

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