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Verse (5:1), Word 17 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventeenth word of verse (5:1) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle and personal pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events. The personal pronoun is second person masculine plural.

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food)


(5:1:17)
wa-antum
while you
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle
PRON – 2nd person masculine plural personal pronoun
الواو حالية
ضمير منفصل

Verse (5:1)

The analysis above refers to the first verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: O you who have believed, fulfill [all] contracts. Lawful for you are the animals of grazing livestock except for that which is recited to you [in this Qur'an] - hunting not being permitted while you are in the state of iúram. Indeed, Allah ordains what He intends.

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