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Verse (52:16), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (52:16) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An accusative particle and preventive particle. The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The preventive particle stops inna from taking its normal role in the sentence. Together the segments are known as kāfa wa makfūfa (كافة ومكفوفة).

Chapter (52) sūrat l-ṭūr (The Mount)


(52:16:8)
innamā
Only
ACC – accusative particle
PREV – preventive particle
كافة ومكفوفة

Verse (52:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 52 (sūrat l-ṭūr):

Sahih International: [Enter to] burn therein; then be patient or impatient - it is all the same for you. You are only being recompensed [for] what you used to do."

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