The second word of verse (9:8) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle and conditional particle. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events.

Chapter (9) sūrat l-tawbah (The Repentance) (9:8:2) wa-in while, if
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle COND – conditional particle	الواو حالية حرف شرط

Verse (9:8)

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

Sahih International: How [can there be a treaty] while, if they gain dominance over you, they do not observe concerning you any pact of kinship or covenant of protection? They satisfy you with their mouths, but their hearts refuse [compliance], and most of them are defiantly disobedient.

See Also

• English Translations
• Conditional Expressions
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word

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