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Verse (3:199), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (3:199) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and relative pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis.

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


(3:199:5)
laman
(are those) who
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
REL – relative pronoun
اللام لام التوكيد
اسم موصول

Verse (3:199)

The analysis above refers to the 199th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: And indeed, among the People of the Scripture are those who believe in Allah and what was revealed to you and what was revealed to them, [being] humbly submissive to Allah. They do not exchange the verses of Allah for a small price. Those will have their reward with their Lord. Indeed, Allah is swift in account.

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