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Verse (5:88), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (5:88) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is hamza kāf lām (أ ك ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

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


(5:88:1)
wakulū
And eat
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو استئنافية
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (5:88)

The analysis above refers to the 88th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: And eat of what Allah has provided for you [which is] lawful and good. And fear Allah, in whom you are believers.

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