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Verse (16:91), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (16:91) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and prohibition particle. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The prohibition particle (حرف نهي) is used to form a negative imperative and places the following verb into the jussive mood (مجزوم).

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:91:6)
walā
and (do) not
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
PRO – prohibition particle
الواو عاطفة
حرف نهي

Verse (16:91)

The analysis above refers to the 91st verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And fulfill the covenant of Allah when you have taken it, [O believers], and do not break oaths after their confirmation while you have made Allah , over you, a witness. Indeed, Allah knows what you do.

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