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Verse (43:23), Word 18 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighteenth word of verse (43:23) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, accusative particle and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The attached object pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment)


(43:23:18)
wa-innā
and indeed, we
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
ACC – accusative particle
PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun
الواو عاطفة
حرف نصب و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب اسم «ان»

Verse (43:23)

The analysis above refers to the 23rd verse of chapter 43 (sūrat l-zukh'ruf):

Sahih International: And similarly, We did not send before you any warner into a city except that its affluent said, "Indeed, we found our fathers upon a religion, and we are, in their footsteps, following."

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