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Verse (38:22), Word 18 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighteenth word of verse (38:22) 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 (38) sūrat ṣād


(38:22:18)
walā
and (do) not
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
PRO – prohibition particle
الواو عاطفة
حرف نهي

Verse (38:22)

The analysis above refers to the 22nd verse of chapter 38 (sūrat ṣād):

Sahih International: When they entered upon David and he was alarmed by them? They said, "Fear not. [We are] two adversaries, one of whom has wronged the other, so judge between us with truth and do not exceed [it] and guide us to the sound path.

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