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Verse (70:17), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (70:17) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form V perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is wāw lām yā (و ل ي).

Chapter (70) sūrat l-maʿārij (The Ways of Ascent)


(70:17:4)
watawallā
and went away
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular (form V) perfect verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض

Verse (70:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 70 (sūrat l-maʿārij):

Sahih International: It invites he who turned his back [on truth] and went away [from obedience]

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