Hafiz soon
An-Naml · 27:55

Do you indeed approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people behaving ignorantly."

Sahih International

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أَئِنَّكُمْ

a-innakum

Why do you

Word breakdown

أ

Harf · Interrogative particle

?

ئن

Harf · Accusative particle

indeed

كُمْ

Ism · Personal pronoun

you all/your

Grammar rules

Emphasis particle إنّ (indeed)

أَئِنَّكُمْ (Why do you) is an emphasis particle — it means "indeed" or "verily" and stresses what comes next.

We add "indeed" to emphasize the statement.

Lesson 15 · إنّ and Sisters
Question marker

أَئِنَّكُمْ (Why do you) marks a question — it turns the sentence into a question.

We rearrange the English into question form.

Lesson 17 · Questions & Prohibition