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Verse (53:23), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (53:23) is a restriction particle.

Chapter (53) sūrat l-najm (The Star)


(53:23:16)
illā
except
RES – restriction particle أداة حصر

Verse (53:23)

The analysis above refers to the 23rd verse of chapter 53 (sūrat l-najm):

Sahih International: They are not but [mere] names you have named them - you and your forefathers - for which Allah has sent down no authority. They follow not except assumption and what [their] souls desire, and there has already come to them from their Lord guidance.

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