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وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَـٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ ۝٥
Sentence structure
وَ coordinates and لَآ negates the nominal clause. أَنتُمْ is its subject and nominative active participle عَـٰبِدُونَ its predicate; مَآ أَعْبُدُ completes the object expression of the participle.

Ayah summary
And you are not worshippers of the One whom I worship.

وَلَآ — And not
Grammar: وَ is a conjunction and لَآ negates the following nominal clause.

أَنتُمْ — you
Grammar: An independent second-person masculine-plural pronoun serving as subject of the nominal clause.

عَـٰبِدُونَ — (are) worshippers
Grammar: A masculine-plural nominative active participle serving as predicate of أَنتُمْ.

مَآ — (of) what
Grammar: Introduces the object expression of عَـٰبِدُونَ and is followed by its clause.

أَعْبُدُ — I worship
Grammar: A first-person singular imperfect in the clause following مَآ; its subject is the hidden pronoun «أَنَا».

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Surah Al-Kafirun · Ayah 5

Surah Al-Kafirun — Part 1

وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَـٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ ۝٥
Sentence structure
وَ coordinates and لَآ negates the nominal clause. أَنتُمْ is its subject and nominative active participle عَـٰبِدُونَ its predicate; مَآ أَعْبُدُ completes the object expression of the participle.

Ayah summary
And you are not worshippers of the One whom I worship.

وَلَآ — And not
Grammar: وَ is a conjunction and لَآ negates the following nominal clause.

أَنتُمْ — you
Grammar: An independent second-person masculine-plural pronoun serving as subject of the nominal clause.

عَـٰبِدُونَ — (are) worshippers
Grammar: A masculine-plural nominative active participle serving as predicate of أَنتُمْ.

مَآ — (of) what
Grammar: Introduces the object expression of عَـٰبِدُونَ and is followed by its clause.

أَعْبُدُ — I worship
Grammar: A first-person singular imperfect in the clause following مَآ; its subject is the hidden pronoun «أَنَا».