Quran 53:43: The Last Testament

He is the One who makes laughter and tears.

Translation endnotes

[53:43] For similar remarks, see the Old Testament, 1 Samuel 2:6-7.

53:43Verse 4876 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

وَاَنَّهُ

wa-annahu

And that He

General Arabic dictionary

Corpus form أن. Dictionary lookup may use a verified citation form when the corpus form is inflected.

Meaning in this ayah

And that He

Letter-by-letter reading

وَwaاَāaنَّnnaهُhu

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ROOTNot applicable

WHAT THIS ISAn emphasis word with 2 attached parts

What this word is doing

“وَ” (wa)a joining word meaning “and.” It connects this word to what came before.Corpus grammarCONJ — prefixed conjunction wa (and).

“أَنَّ” (ʾaanna)This is a word of emphasis. It means “indeed” or “certainly,” making the statement that follows stronger.Corpus grammarACC — accusative particle.

“هُ” (hu,)an attached pronoun meaning “he” or “him.”Corpus grammarPRON — third person masculine singular attached pronoun.