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Verse (17:49), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (17:49) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and passive participle. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The passive participle is masculine plural and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The passive participle's triliteral root is bā ʿayn thā (ب ع ث).

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


(17:49:7)
lamabʿūthūna
surely (be) resurrected
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
N – nominative masculine plural passive participle
اللام لام التوكيد
اسم مرفوع

Verse (17:49)

The analysis above refers to the 49th verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And they say, "When we are bones and crumbled particles, will we [truly] be resurrected as a new creation?"

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