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Verse (3:187), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (3:187) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and negative particle. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and".

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


(3:187:10)
walā
and (do) not
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
NEG – negative particle
الواو عاطفة
حرف نفي

Verse (3:187)

The analysis above refers to the 187th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: And [mention, O Muhammad], when Allah took a covenant from those who were given the Scripture, [saying], "You must make it clear to the people and not conceal it." But they threw it away behind their backs and exchanged it for a small price. And wretched is that which they purchased.

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