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At-Tawbah · 9:59

If only they had been satisfied with what Allāh and His Messenger gave them and said, "Sufficient for us is Allāh; Allāh will give us of His bounty, and [so will] His Messenger; indeed, we are desirous toward Allāh," [it would have been better for them].

Sahih International

Word 1 of 19

وَلَوْ

walaw

And if

Word breakdown

و

Harf · Conjunction

and

لوْ

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