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Verse (68:8), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (68:8) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and prohibition particle. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The prohibition particle (حرف نهي) is used to form a negative imperative and places the following verb into the jussive mood (مجزوم).

Chapter (68) sūrat l-qalam (The Pen)


(68:8:1)
falā
So (do) not
REM – prefixed resumption particle
PRO – prohibition particle
الفاء استئنافية
حرف نهي

Verse (68:8)

The analysis above refers to the eighth verse of chapter 68 (sūrat l-qalam):

Sahih International: Then do not obey the deniers.

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