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Verse (90:8), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (90:8) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An interrogative alif and negative particle. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do".

Chapter (90) sūrat l-balad (The City)


(90:8:1)
alam
Have not
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
NEG – negative particle
الهمزة همزة استفهام
حرف نفي

Verse (90:8)

The analysis above refers to the eighth verse of chapter 90 (sūrat l-balad):

Sahih International: Have We not made for him two eyes?

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