Quran 69:17: The Last Testament

The angels will be on its borders, and the throne of your Lord will be carried above them by eight.

Translation endnotes

[69:17] See 7:143; 89:22.

69:17Verse 5405 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

وَالْمَلَكُ

wal-malaku

And the Angels

General Arabic dictionary

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

Meaning in this ayah

And the Angels

Letter-by-letter reading

وَwaاāلْlمَmaلَlaكُku

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ROOTم ل ك

WHAT THIS ISA naming word (a noun) with 2 attached parts

What this word is doing

“وَ” (wa)This word introduces the situation or condition in which an action happens.Corpus grammarCIRC — prefixed circ particle.

“الْ” (al)the Arabic equivalent of “the.” It makes the following noun specific.Corpus grammarDET — prefixed definite article.

“مَلَكُ” (malaku)means “And the Angels” in this verse. It is a noun. a naming word. Here it is masculine, nominative.Corpus grammarN — nominative noun.