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Verse (12:77), Word 24 - Quranic Grammar

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The 24th word of verse (12:77) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is wāw ṣād fā (و ص ف). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:77:24)
taṣifūna
you describe."
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (12:77)

The analysis above refers to the 77th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: They said, "If he steals - a brother of his has stolen before." But Joseph kept it within himself and did not reveal it to them. He said, "You are worse in position, and Allah is most knowing of what you describe."

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