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Al-Hajj · 22:54

And so those who were given knowledge may know that it is the truth from your Lord and [therefore] believe in it, and their hearts humbly submit to it. And indeed is Allāh the Guide of those who have believed to a straight path.

Sahih International

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وَلِيَعْلَمَ

waliyaʿlama

And that may know

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

ل

Harf · Purpose particle

so that

يعْلم

Fi'l · Verb

And that may know

RootعلمElm

to know, knowledge

854× in the Quran · Very common

LemmaعَلِمَVerb (form I) - to know

Grammar rules

Subjunctive verb

وَلِيَعْلَمَ (And that may know) is in the subjunctive mood — it comes after a particle like أن ("that") or لن ("will not"), which changes its ending.

We translate it as "to [verb]" or "that [someone] [verb]".

Lesson 10 · Commands & Future
Conjunction وَ (and)

وَلِيَعْلَمَ (And that may know) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

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

Lesson 4 · Particles
Purpose لِ (so that)

وَلِيَعْلَمَ (And that may know) starts with لِ showing purpose — it means "so that" or "in order to".

We add "so that" or "in order to" before the verb.

Lesson 4 · Particles