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Verse (39:5), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (39:5) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and noun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The noun is feminine and is in the accusative case (منصوب). The noun's triliteral root is hamza rā ḍād (أ ر ض).

Chapter (39) sūrat l-zumar (The Groups)


(39:5:3)
wal-arḍa
and the earth
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
N – accusative feminine noun → Earth
الواو عاطفة
اسم منصوب

Verse (39:5)

The analysis above refers to the fifth verse of chapter 39 (sūrat l-zumar):

Sahih International: He created the heavens and earth in truth. He wraps the night over the day and wraps the day over the night and has subjected the sun and the moon, each running [its course] for a specified term. Unquestionably, He is the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver.

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