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Verse (17:16), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (17:16) is a subordinating conjunction.

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey)


(17:16:3)
an
that
SUB – subordinating conjunction حرف مصدري

Verse (17:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And when We intend to destroy a city, We command its affluent but they defiantly disobey therein; so the word comes into effect upon it, and We destroy it with [complete] destruction.

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