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Al-Hajj · 22:44

And the inhabitants of Madyan. And Moses was denied, so I prolonged enjoyment for the disbelievers; then I seized them, and how [terrible] was My reproach.

Sahih International

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وَأَصْحَـٰبُ

wa-aṣḥābu

And the inhabitants

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

أصْحبُ

Ism · Noun

And the inhabitants

RootصحبSHb

to accompany; companion, associate, dweller

97× in the Quran · Occasional

LemmaأَصْحَٰبNoun

Grammar rules

Conjunction وَ (and)

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

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

Lesson 4 · Particles