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Verse (23:105), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (23:105) 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 (23) sūrat l-mu'minūn (The Believers)


(23:105:1)
alam
"Were not
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
NEG – negative particle
الهمزة همزة استفهام
حرف نفي

Verse (23:105)

The analysis above refers to the 105th verse of chapter 23 (sūrat l-mu'minūn):

Sahih International: [It will be said]. "Were not My verses recited to you and you used to deny them?"

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