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Verse (9:60), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (9:60) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An accusative particle and preventive particle. The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The preventive particle stops inna from taking its normal role in the sentence. Together the segments are known as kāfa wa makfūfa (كافة ومكفوفة).

Chapter (9) sūrat l-tawbah (The Repentance)


(9:60:1)
innamā
Only
ACC – accusative particle
PREV – preventive particle
كافة ومكفوفة

Verse (9:60)

The analysis above refers to the 60th verse of chapter 9 (sūrat l-tawbah):

Sahih International: Zakah expenditures are only for the poor and for the needy and for those employed to collect [zakah] and for bringing hearts together [for Islam] and for freeing captives [or slaves] and for those in debt and for the cause of Allah and for the [stranded] traveler - an obligation [imposed] by Allah. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.

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