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Verse (33:33), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (33:33) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An accusative particle and preventive particle. The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The preventive particle stops inna from taking its normal role in the sentence. Together the segments are known as kāfa wa makfūfa (كافة ومكفوفة).

Chapter (33) sūrat l-aḥzāb (The Combined Forces)


(33:33:16)
innamā
Only
ACC – accusative particle
PREV – preventive particle
كافة ومكفوفة

Verse (33:33)

The analysis above refers to the 33rd verse of chapter 33 (sūrat l-aḥzāb):

Sahih International: And abide in your houses and do not display yourselves as [was] the display of the former times of ignorance. And establish prayer and give zakah and obey Allah and His Messenger. Allah intends only to remove from you the impurity [of sin], O people of the [Prophet's] household, and to purify you with [extensive] purification.

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