Qur'an | Word by Word | Audio | Prayer Times
__ Sign In
 
__

Verse (17:24), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

__

The first word of verse (17:24) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is khā fā ḍād (خ ف ض).

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey)


(17:24:1)
wa-ikh'fiḍ
And lower
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل أمر

Verse (17:24)

The analysis above refers to the 24th verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, "My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small."

See Also

Messages

You can sign in to add a message if this information could be improved or requires discussion.

Language Research Group
University of Leeds
__