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Verse (14:10), Word 18 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighteenth word of verse (14:10) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is qāf wāw lām (ق و ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (14) sūrat ib'rāhīm (Abraham)


(14:10:18)
qālū
They said,
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (14:10)

The analysis above refers to the tenth verse of chapter 14 (sūrat ib'rāhīm):

Sahih International: Their messengers said, "Can there be doubt about Allah , Creator of the heavens and earth? He invites you that He may forgive you of your sins, and He delays your death for a specified term." They said, "You are not but men like us who wish to avert us from what our fathers were worshipping. So bring us a clear authority."

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