At-Takwir
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At-Takwir · Ayah 23

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Translation

And certainly

Word Breakdown

وَلَقَدْ

And certainly

Word Breakdown

وَHarf · Resumption particle

Resumptive particle: resumes speech after parenthetical

and

لَHarf · Emphatic particle

Emphasis particle: adds emphasis or certainty

indeed

قَدْHarf · Certainty particle

certainly/indeed

Lemmaقَد

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Grammar Rules

Emphatic لَ (indeed)
وَلَقَدْ (And certainly) starts with لَ for emphasis — it's like saying "indeed!" or "certainly!".
We add "indeed" or "certainly" to show the emphasis.

Sahih International

And he has already seen him [i.e., Gabriel] in the clear horizon.

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