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Verse (3:117), Word 21 - Quranic Grammar

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The 21st word of verse (3:117) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and amendment particle. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:117:21)
walākin
[and] but
REM – prefixed resumption particle
AMD – amendment particle
الواو استئنافية
حرف استدراك

Verse (3:117)

The analysis above refers to the 117th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: The example of what they spend in this worldly life is like that of a wind containing frost which strikes the harvest of a people who have wronged themselves and destroys it. And Allah has not wronged them, but they wrong themselves.

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