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Verse (16:87), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (16:87) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is lām qāf yā (ل ق ي). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:87:1)
wa-alqaw
And they (will) offer
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (16:87)

The analysis above refers to the 87th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And they will impart to Allah that Day [their] submission, and lost from them is what they used to invent.

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