Hafiz soon
An-Nahl · 16:126

And if you punish [an enemy, O believers], punish with an equivalent of that with which you were harmed. But if you are patient - it is better for those who are patient.

Sahih International

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وَإِنْ

wa-in

And if

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

إنْ

Harf · Conditional particle

if

Grammar rules

Conjunction وَ (and)

وَإِنْ (And if) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Lesson 4 · Particles
Conditional (if/when)

وَإِنْ (And if) introduces a condition — "if this happens, then that happens".

We translate it as "if" or "when".

Lesson 16 · Conditionals