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Verse (5:69), Word 15 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifteenth word of verse (5:69) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A result particle and negative particle. The result particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate the result of a condition. The negative particle acts like the verb laysa (ليس). This verb belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

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


(5:69:15)
falā
then no
RSLT – prefixed result particle
NEG – negative particle
الفاء واقعة في جواب الشرط
نافية بمنزلة «ليس»

Verse (5:69)

The analysis above refers to the 69th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: Indeed, those who have believed [in Prophet Muúammad] and those [before Him] who were Jews or Sabeans or Christians – those [among them] who believed in Allah and the Last Day and did righteousness – no fear will there be concerning them, nor will they grieve.

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