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Verse (14:8), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (14:8) 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 subjunctive mood (منصوب). 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)


(14:8:4)
takfurū
you disbelieve,
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع منصوب والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (14:8)

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

Sahih International: And Moses said, "If you should disbelieve, you and whoever is on the earth entirely - indeed, Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy."

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2 messages

Maqbool Ahmad

13th January, 2014

- (14:8:4) I think the description should be فعل مضارع مجزوم instead of فعل مضارع منصوب

Abdul Rahman

18th January, 2014

You are absolutely right. Jussive.

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