Quran 8:28: The Last Testament

You should know that your money and your children are a test, and that God has the greatest reward.

8:28Verse 1195 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

وَاعْلَمُٓوا

wa-iʿ'lamū

And know

General Arabic dictionary

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

Meaning in this ayah

And know

Letter-by-letter reading

وَwaاāعْʿلَlaمُmuٓٓوwاā

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ROOTع ل م

WHAT THIS ISAn action or state word (a verb) with 2 attached parts

What this word is doing

“وَ” (wa)This word resumes the flow after a pause or change in thought.Corpus grammarREM — prefixed rem particle.

“اعْلَمُ” (aʿlamu)means “And know” in this verse. It is a verb. an action or state word. Here it is second person — masculine — plural.Corpus grammarV — second person masculine plural imperative verb.

“وا” (wā)an attached pronoun meaning “you all.” It shows who is being addressed.Corpus grammarPRON — second person masculine plural subject pronoun.