An-Nahl
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An-Nahl · Ayah 40

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Translation

Only

Word Breakdown

إِنَّمَا

Only

Word Breakdown

إنHarf · Accusative particle

indeed

Lemmaإِنّ
ماHarf · Preventive particle

not (preventive)

Lemmaمَا

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Grammar Rules

Emphasis particle إنّ (indeed)
إِنَّمَا (Only) is an emphasis particle — it means "indeed" or "verily" and stresses what comes next.
We add "indeed" to emphasize the statement.

Sahih International

Indeed, Our word to a thing when We intend it is but that We say to it, "Be," and it is.

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