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Verse (4:16), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (4:16) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and conditional particle. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:16:5)
fa-in
But if
REM – prefixed resumption particle
COND – conditional particle
الفاء استئنافية
حرف شرط

Verse (4:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: And the two who commit it among you, dishonor them both. But if they repent and correct themselves, leave them alone. Indeed, Allah is ever Accepting of repentance and Merciful.

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