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Verse (15:33), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (15:33) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A particle of purpose and verb. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is first person singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is sīn jīm dāl (س ج د).

Chapter (15) sūrat l-ḥij'r (The Rocky Tract)


(15:33:4)
li-asjuda
(one) to prostrate
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām
V – 1st person singular imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
اللام لام التعليل
فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (15:33)

The analysis above refers to the 33rd verse of chapter 15 (sūrat l-ḥij'r):

Sahih International: He said, "Never would I prostrate to a human whom You created out of clay from an altered black mud."

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