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Verse (3:159), Word 24 - Quranic Grammar

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The 24th word of verse (3:159) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A result particle and verb. The result particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate the result of a condition. The form V imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is wāw kāf lām (و ك ل).

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


(3:159:24)
fatawakkal
then put trust
RSLT – prefixed result particle
V – 2nd person masculine singular (form V) imperative verb
الفاء واقعة في جواب الشرط
فعل أمر

Verse (3:159)

The analysis above refers to the 159th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: So by mercy from Allah , [O Muhammad], you were lenient with them. And if you had been rude [in speech] and harsh in heart, they would have disbanded from about you. So pardon them and ask forgiveness for them and consult them in the matter. And when you have decided, then rely upon Allah. Indeed, Allah loves those who rely [upon Him].

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