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Verse (24:60), Word 17 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventeenth word of verse (24:60) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and subordinating conjunction. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and".

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light)


(24:60:17)
wa-an
And that
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
SUB – subordinating conjunction
الواو عاطفة
حرف مصدري

Verse (24:60)

The analysis above refers to the 60th verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: And women of post-menstrual age who have no desire for marriage - there is no blame upon them for putting aside their outer garments [but] not displaying adornment. But to modestly refrain [from that] is better for them. And Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

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