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Al-Munafiqun · 63:6

It is all the same for them whether you ask forgiveness for them or do not ask forgiveness for them; never will Allāh forgive them. Indeed, Allāh does not guide the defiantly disobedient people.

Sahih International

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سَوَآءٌ

sawāon

(It) is same

Word breakdown

سَوَآءٌ

Ism · Noun

(It) is same

Rootسويswy

to make equal, fashion proportionately, establish

83× in the Quran · Occasional

LemmaسَوَآءNominal (1) Noun

Grammar rules

Indefinite noun

سَوَآءٌ ((It) is same) has no ال and takes tanwīn (the "n" sound at the end), so it means "a" or "some" — not a specific one.

We translate it as "a/an" or leave it general.

Lesson 2 · I'rab & Flexibility