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Verse (5:49), Word 21 - Quranic Grammar

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The 21st word of verse (5:49) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A result particle and verb. The result particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate the result of a condition. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn lām mīm (ع ل م).

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food)


(5:49:21)
fa-iʿ'lam
then know that
RSLT – prefixed result particle
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb
الفاء واقعة في جواب الشرط
فعل أمر

Verse (5:49)

The analysis above refers to the 49th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: And judge, [O Muúammad], between them by what Allah has revealed and do not follow their inclinations and beware of them, lest they tempt you away from some of what Allah has revealed to you. And if they turn away – then know that Allah only intends to afflict them with some of their [own] sins. And indeed, many among the people are defiantly disobedient.

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