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Verse (17:40), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (17:40) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form VIII perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is hamza khā dhāl (أ خ ذ).

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


(17:40:4)
wa-ittakhadha
and He has taken
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular (form VIII) perfect verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض

Verse (17:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: Then, has your Lord chosen you for [having] sons and taken from among the angels daughters? Indeed, you say a grave saying.

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