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Verse (83:4), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (83:4) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An interrogative alif and negative particle. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do".

Chapter (83) sūrat l-muṭafifīn (Those Who Deal in Fraud)


(83:4:1)
alā
Do not
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
NEG – negative particle
الهمزة همزة استفهام
حرف نفي

Verse (83:4)

The analysis above refers to the fourth verse of chapter 83 (sūrat l-muṭafifīn):

Sahih International: Do they not think that they will be resurrected

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