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Verse (55:9), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (55:9) 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 (55) sūrat l-raḥmān (The Most Gracious)


(55:9:4)
walā
and (do) not
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
PRO – prohibition particle
الواو عاطفة
حرف نهي

Verse (55:9)

The analysis above refers to the ninth verse of chapter 55 (sūrat l-raḥmān):

Sahih International: And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance.

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