At-Tawbah
9:23

At-Tawbah · Ayah 23

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Translation

O you

Word Breakdown

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا

O you

Word Breakdown

يHarf · Vocative particle

Vocative particle: used for calling or addressing someone

O!

أيُهاIsm · Noun

O you

Nominative
Lemmaأَيُّهَا

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Grammar Rules

Vocative يا (O!)
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا (O you) uses the vocative — it's calling out to someone or addressing them directly.
We add "O" before the name — "O O you!"

Sahih International

O you who have believed, do not take your fathers or your brothers as allies if they have preferred disbelief over belief. And whoever does so among you - then it is those who are the wrongdoers.

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