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Verse (2:188), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (2:188) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine plural and is in the jussive mood (مجزوم). The verb's triliteral root is dāl lām wāw (د ل و). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:188:6)
watud'lū
and present
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 2nd person masculine plural (form IV) imperfect verb, jussive mood
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل مضارع مجزوم والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (2:188)

The analysis above refers to the 188th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And do not consume one another's wealth unjustly or send it [in bribery] to the rulers in order that [they might aid] you [to] consume a portion of the wealth of the people in sin, while you know [it is unlawful].

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