The twentieth word of verse (2:189) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is hamza tā yā (أ ت ي). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow) (2:189:20) watū And come
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو استئنافية فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (2:189)

The analysis above refers to the 189th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: They ask you, [O Muhammad], about the new moons. Say, "They are measurements of time for the people and for Hajj." And it is not righteousness to enter houses from the back, but righteousness is [in] one who fears Allah. And enter houses from their doors. And fear Allah that you may succeed.

See Also

• English Translations
• Imperative Verbs
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root hamza tā yā

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