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Verse (2:280), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (2:280) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and subordinating conjunction. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:280:8)
wa-an
And if
REM – prefixed resumption particle
SUB – subordinating conjunction
الواو استئنافية
حرف مصدري

Verse (2:280)

The analysis above refers to the 280th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And if someone is in hardship, then [let there be] postponement until [a time of] ease. But if you give [from your right as] charity, then it is better for you, if you only knew.

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