The first word of verse (6:120) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is wāw dhāl rā (و ذ ر). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (6) sūrat l-anʿām (The Cattle) (6:120:1) wadharū Forsake
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو استئنافية فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (6:120)

The analysis above refers to the 120th verse of chapter 6 (sūrat l-anʿām):

Sahih International: And leave what is apparent of sin and what is concealed thereof. Indeed, those who earn [blame for] sin will be recompensed for that which they used to commit.

See Also

• English Translations
• Imperative Verbs
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root wāw dhāl rā

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	Maqbool Ahmad 12th June, 2016 (6:120:1) وَذَرُوا ظَاهِرَ الْإِثْمِ وَبَاطِنَهُ . Is the first وَ of وَذَرُوا part of the verb or الواو عاطفة ?
	Abdul Rahman 20th June, 2016 It is واو استئنافية or resumption particle. The و of the root is dropped in the imperative.

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