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Verse (16:55), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (16:55) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A particle of purpose, verb and subject pronoun. 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 third 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 (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:55:1)
liyakfurū
So as to deny
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām
V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
PRON – subject pronoun
اللام لام التعليل
فعل مضارع منصوب والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (16:55)

The analysis above refers to the 55th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: So they will deny what We have given them. Then enjoy yourselves, for you are going to know.

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