The fifteenth word of verse (17:1) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A particle of purpose, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is first person plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is rā hamza yā (ر أ ي). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey) (17:1:15) linuriyahu that We may show him
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām V – 1st person plural (form IV) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun	اللام لام التعليل فعل مضارع منصوب والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (17:1)

The analysis above refers to the first verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: Exalted is He who took His Servant by night from al-Masjid al-haram to al-Masjid al- Aq§a, whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Seeing.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root rā hamza yā

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