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Verse (5:73), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (5:73) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and particle of certainty. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis.

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


(5:73:1)
laqad
Certainly
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
CERT – particle of certainty
اللام لام التوكيد
حرف تحقيق

Verse (5:73)

The analysis above refers to the 73rd verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: They have certainly disbelieved who say, "Allah is the third of three." And there is no god except one God. And if they do not desist from what they are saying, there will surely afflict the disbelievers among them a painful punishment.

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