The second word of verse (17:62) is divided into 4 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is rā hamza yā (ر أ ي). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is second person masculine singular.

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey) (17:62:2) ara-aytaka "Do You see
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif V – 2nd person masculine singular perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun PRON – 2nd person masculine singular object pronoun	الهمزة همزة استفهام فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل والكاف ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (17:62)

The analysis above refers to the 62nd verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: [Iblees] said, "Do You see this one whom You have honored above me? If You delay me until the Day of Resurrection, I will surely destroy his descendants, except for a few."

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle alif (أ)
• 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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