The first word of verse (14:15) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form X perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is fā tā ḥā (ف ت ح). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (14) sūrat ib'rāhīm (Abraham) (14:15:1) wa-is'taftaḥū And they sought victory
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 3rd person masculine plural (form X) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو عاطفة فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (14:15)

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

Sahih International: And they requested victory from Allah , and disappointed, [therefore], was every obstinate tyrant.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root fā tā ḥā

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