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Verse (5:87), Word 11 - Quranic Grammar

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The eleventh word of verse (5:87) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and prohibition particle. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The prohibition particle (حرف نهي) is used to form a negative imperative and places the following verb into the jussive mood (مجزوم).

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


(5:87:11)
walā
and (do) not
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
PRO – prohibition particle
الواو عاطفة
حرف نهي

Verse (5:87)

The analysis above refers to the 87th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: O you who have believed, do not prohibit the good things which Allah has made lawful to you and do not transgress. Indeed, Allah does not like transgressors.

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