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ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا
Sentence structure
The first nominal sentence declares that this is the true Day. The second is conditional: whoever wills may take a path of return to his Lord.

ذَٰلِكَ — that
Grammar: An invariable masculine singular demonstrative pronoun functioning as the subject of the nominal sentence.

ٱلْيَوْمُ — is the Day
Grammar: A definite masculine nominative noun and the predicate of ذَٰلِكَ.

ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ — the true
Grammar: A definite masculine nominative noun in apposition to ٱلْيَوْمُ.

فَمَن — so whoever
Grammar: فَ resumes the conclusion. مَن is an invariable conditional noun.

شَآءَ — wills
Grammar: A third-person masculine singular perfect verb forming the condition; its subject is the understood هُوَ.

ٱتَّخَذَ — may take
Grammar: A form VIII, third-person masculine singular perfect verb forming the result of the condition; its subject is the understood هُوَ.

إِلَىٰ — towards
Grammar: A preposition linked to ٱتَّخَذَ.

رَبِّهِۦ — his Lord
Grammar: رَبِّ is genitive after إِلَىٰ. The attached هِۦ is a third-person masculine singular possessive pronoun in the genitive position.

مَـَٔابًا — a return
Grammar: An indefinite masculine accusative noun and the object of ٱتَّخَذَ.

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Surah An-Naba · Ayah 39

Surah An-Naba — Part 5

ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ مَـَٔابًا
Sentence structure
The first nominal sentence declares that this is the true Day. The second is conditional: whoever wills may take a path of return to his Lord.

ذَٰلِكَ — that
Grammar: An invariable masculine singular demonstrative pronoun functioning as the subject of the nominal sentence.

ٱلْيَوْمُ — is the Day
Grammar: A definite masculine nominative noun and the predicate of ذَٰلِكَ.

ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ — the true
Grammar: A definite masculine nominative noun in apposition to ٱلْيَوْمُ.

فَمَن — so whoever
Grammar: فَ resumes the conclusion. مَن is an invariable conditional noun.

شَآءَ — wills
Grammar: A third-person masculine singular perfect verb forming the condition; its subject is the understood هُوَ.

ٱتَّخَذَ — may take
Grammar: A form VIII, third-person masculine singular perfect verb forming the result of the condition; its subject is the understood هُوَ.

إِلَىٰ — towards
Grammar: A preposition linked to ٱتَّخَذَ.

رَبِّهِۦ — his Lord
Grammar: رَبِّ is genitive after إِلَىٰ. The attached هِۦ is a third-person masculine singular possessive pronoun in the genitive position.

مَـَٔابًا — a return
Grammar: An indefinite masculine accusative noun and the object of ٱتَّخَذَ.