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Verse (80:3), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (80:3) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and interrogative noun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events.

Chapter (80) sūrat ʿabasa (He frowned)


(80:3:1)
wamā
But what
REM – prefixed resumption particle
INTG – interrogative noun
الواو استئنافية
اسم استفهام

Verse (80:3)

The analysis above refers to the third verse of chapter 80 (sūrat ʿabasa):

Sahih International: But what would make you perceive, [O Muhammad], that perhaps he might be purified

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