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Verse (14:18), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (14:18) 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 kāf fā rā (ك ف ر). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (14) sūrat ib'rāhīm (Abraham)


(14:18:3)
kafarū
disbelieve
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (14:18)

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

Sahih International: The example of those who disbelieve in their Lord is [that] their deeds are like ashes which the wind blows forcefully on a stormy day; they are unable [to keep] from what they earned a [single] thing. That is what is extreme error.

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