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Verse (16:86), Word 19 - Quranic Grammar

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The nineteenth word of verse (16:86) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and active participle. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The active participle is masculine plural and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The active participle's triliteral root is kāf dhāl bā (ك ذ ب).

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:86:19)
lakādhibūna
(are) surely liars."
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
N – nominative masculine plural active participle
اللام لام التوكيد
اسم مرفوع

Verse (16:86)

The analysis above refers to the 86th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And when those who associated others with Allah see their "partners," they will say," Our Lord, these are our partners [to You] whom we used to invoke besides You." But they will throw at them the statement, "Indeed, you are liars."

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