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وَهَلْ and in Arabic

وَهَلْ is how you say “and” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وهل يجوز تعليمه القرآن قال أصحابنا

And is it permissible to teach him the Quran? Our scholars said...

وَهَلْ and is

This is the yes/no question-marker — it turns the words after it into a question without changing their order. Joined by 'and,' it raises the next issue: is teaching him the Quran allowed?

From Teaching the Quran to Non-Muslims

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More example sentences

ذَلِكَ مَتَاعُ الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا وَهَلْ الْمَتَاعُ إِلَّا عَارِيَةٌ تُعَارُ،

That is the provision of worldly life; and is the provision anything but a loan that is lent?

وَهَلْ and is it that

The connector wa- ('and') fused onto a question-particle that turns the next clause into a yes/no question — here a rhetorical one expecting 'nothing but'. The wa- joins this to the prior verdict; the question-particle flags the whole as an interrogative. Together they ask 'and is the provision anything but ...?'.

From This World Is Short

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