LessonsExhortative Particles: Urging, Reproach and Two Uses of LawlāQuiz

وَحِينَئِذٍ تَحْتَاجُ إِلَى الْجُمْلَتَيْنِ، أُولَاهُمَا اسْمِيَّةٌ أَبَدًا
Translation: Then it requires two clauses, the first of which is nominal.
Counterfactual lawlā forms a condition-like opening with a nominal construction followed by its consequence. The predicate after the nominal subject is understood.

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Exhortative Particles: Urging, Reproach and Two Uses of Lawlā

وَحِينَئِذٍ تَحْتَاجُ إِلَى الْجُمْلَتَيْنِ، أُولَاهُمَا اسْمِيَّةٌ أَبَدًا
Translation: Then it requires two clauses, the first of which is nominal.
Counterfactual lawlā forms a condition-like opening with a nominal construction followed by its consequence. The predicate after the nominal subject is understood.