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Verse (9:56), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (9:56) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle and negative particle. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events.

Chapter (9) sūrat l-tawbah (The Repentance)


(9:56:5)
wamā
while not
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle
NEG – negative particle
الواو حالية
حرف نفي

Verse (9:56)

The analysis above refers to the 56th verse of chapter 9 (sūrat l-tawbah):

Sahih International: And they swear by Allah that they are from among you while they are not from among you; but they are a people who are afraid.

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