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Verse (46:3), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (46:3) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and noun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is hamza jīm lām (أ ج ل).

Chapter (46) sūrat l-aḥqāf (The Curved Sand-hills)


(46:3:9)
wa-ajalin
and (for) a term
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
N – genitive masculine indefinite noun
الواو عاطفة
اسم مجرور

Verse (46:3)

The analysis above refers to the third verse of chapter 46 (sūrat l-aḥqāf):

Sahih International: We did not create the heavens and earth and what is between them except in truth and [for] a specified term. But those who disbelieve, from that of which they are warned, are turning away.

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