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Verse (16:48), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (16:48) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle and personal pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events. The personal pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:48:16)
wahum
while they
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural personal pronoun
الواو حالية
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Verse (16:48)

The analysis above refers to the 48th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: Have they not considered what things Allah has created? Their shadows incline to the right and to the left, prostrating to Allah , while they are humble.

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