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Verse (20:87), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (20:87) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, accusative particle and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The attached object pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:87:6)
walākinnā
but we
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
ACC – accusative particle
PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun
الواو عاطفة
حرف نصب من اخوات «ان» و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب اسم «لاكن»

Verse (20:87)

The analysis above refers to the 87th verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: They said, "We did not break our promise to you by our will, but we were made to carry burdens from the ornaments of the people [of Pharaoh], so we threw them [into the fire], and thus did the Samiri throw."

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