The fourth word of verse (7:2) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and prohibition particle. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The prohibition particle (حرف نهي) is used to form a negative imperative and places the following verb into the jussive mood (مجزوم).

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights) (7:2:4) falā so (let) not
REM – prefixed resumption particle PRO – prohibition particle	الفاء استئنافية حرف نهي

Verse (7:2)

The analysis above refers to the second verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: [This is] a Book revealed to you, [O Muhammad] - so let there not be in your breast distress therefrom - that you may warn thereby and as a reminder to the believers.

See Also

• English Translations
• Negative Prohibition
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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