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Verse (3:40), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (3:40) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle and particle of certainty. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:40:7)
waqad
and verily
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle
CERT – particle of certainty
الواو حالية
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Verse (3:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: He said, "My Lord, how will I have a boy when I have reached old age and my wife is barren?" The angel said, "Such is Allah ; He does what He wills."

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