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Verse (3:83), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (3:83) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle, preposition and personal pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The personal pronoun is third person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

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


(3:83:5)
walahu
While to Him
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle
P – prefixed preposition lām
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular personal pronoun
الواو حالية
جار ومجرور

Verse (3:83)

The analysis above refers to the 83rd verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: So is it other than the religion of Allah they desire, while to Him have submitted [all] those within the heavens and earth, willingly or by compulsion, and to Him they will be returned?

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