Hafiz soon
Ali 'Imran · 3:104
And let there be [arising] from you a nation inviting to [all that is] good, enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong, and those will be the successful.
Sahih International
Word 1 of 14
وَلْتَكُن
waltakun
And let there be
Word breakdown
وَ
Harf · Resumption particleand
لْ
Harf · Imperative particlelet
تَكُن
Fi'l · VerbAnd let there be
Rootكونkwn
to be, exist, happen
1,390× in the Quran · Extremely common
LemmaكَانَVerb (form I) - to be
Grammar rules
Jussive verb
وَلْتَكُن (And let there be) is in the jussive mood — it comes after لم ("did not") or a conditional word, which shortens its ending.
We translate it as "did not [verb]" or as part of a condition.
Lesson 10 · Commands & Future