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Verse (4:4), Word 12 - Quranic Grammar

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The twelfth word of verse (4:4) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A result particle, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The result particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate the result of a condition. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is hamza kāf lām (أ ك ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:4:12)
fakulūhu
then eat it
RSLT – prefixed result particle
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun
الفاء واقعة في جواب الشرط
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (4:4)

The analysis above refers to the fourth verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: And give the women [upon marriage] their [bridal] gifts graciously. But if they give up willingly to you anything of it, then take it in satisfaction and ease.

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