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Al-An'am · 6:27

If you could but see when they are made to stand before the Fire and will say, "Oh, would that we could be returned [to life on earth] and not deny the signs of our Lord and be among the believers."

Sahih International

Word 1 of 16

وَلَوْ

walaw

And if

Word breakdown

وَ

Harf · Conjunction

and

لَوْ

Harf · Conditional particle

if (hypothetical)

Grammar rules

Conjunction وَ (and)

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

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

Lesson 4 · Particles
Conditional (if/when)

وَلَوْ (And if) introduces a condition — "if this happens, then that happens".

We translate it as "if" or "when".

Lesson 16 · Conditionals