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Verse (6:53), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (6:53) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An interrogative alif and demonstrative pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The demonstrative pronoun is plural.

Chapter (6) sūrat l-anʿām (The Cattle)


(6:53:6)
ahāulāi
"Are these
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
DEM – plural demonstrative pronoun
الهمزة همزة استفهام
اسم اشارة

Verse (6:53)

The analysis above refers to the 53rd verse of chapter 6 (sūrat l-anʿām):

Sahih International: And thus We have tried some of them through others that the disbelievers might say, "Is it these whom Allah has favored among us?" Is not Allah most knowing of those who are grateful?

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