The first word of verse (2:100) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, supplemental particle and time adverb. 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 (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow) (2:100:1) awakullamā And is (it not that) whenever
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif SUP – prefixed supplemental particle T – time adverb	الهمزة همزة استفهام الواو زائدة ظرف زمان

Verse (2:100)

The analysis above refers to the 100th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: Is it not [true] that every time they took a covenant a party of them threw it away? But, [in fact], most of them do not believe.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle alif (أ)
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf lām lām

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