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Verse (32:23), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (32:23) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and prohibition particle. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The prohibition particle (حرف نهي) is used to form a negative imperative and places the following verb into the jussive mood (مجزوم).

Chapter (32) sūrat l-sajdah (The Prostration)


(32:23:5)
falā
so (do) not
REM – prefixed resumption particle
PRO – prohibition particle
الفاء استئنافية
حرف نهي

Verse (32:23)

The analysis above refers to the 23rd verse of chapter 32 (sūrat l-sajdah):

Sahih International: And We certainly gave Moses the Scripture, so do not be in doubt over his meeting. And we made the Torah guidance for the Children of Israel.

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