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Al-Haqqah · 69:17
And the angels are at its edges. And there will bear the Throne of your Lord above them, that Day, eight [of them].
Sahih International
Word 1 of 9
وَٱلْمَلَكُ
wal-malaku
And the Angels
Word breakdown
وَ
Harf · Circumstantial particlewhile
ٱلْ
Harf · Determinerthe
مَلَكُ
Ism · NounAnd the Angels
Rootملكmlk
to possess, to rule; sovereignty, kingship, angels
206× in the Quran · Common
LemmaمَلَكNoun
Grammar rules
Circumstantial وَ (while/as)
وَٱلْمَلَكُ (And the Angels) starts with وَ here meaning "while" or "as" — it describes the circumstances.
We add "while" or "as" to describe what's happening at the same time.
Lesson 14 · Roles of وَ and فَ