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Verse (2:106), Word 12 - Quranic Grammar

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The twelfth word of verse (2:106) 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 (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:106:12)
alam
Do not
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
NEG – negative particle
الهمزة همزة استفهام
حرف نفي

Verse (2:106)

The analysis above refers to the 106th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: We do not abrogate a verse or cause it to be forgotten except that We bring forth [one] better than it or similar to it. Do you not know that Allah is over all things competent?

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