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Verse (17:85), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (17:85) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The passive form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is hamza tā yā (أ ت ي). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

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


(17:85:10)
ūtītum
you have been given
V – 2nd person masculine plural (form IV) passive perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض مبني للمجهول والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع نائب فاعل

Verse (17:85)

The analysis above refers to the 85th verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And they ask you, [O Muhammad], about the soul. Say, "The soul is of the affair of my Lord. And mankind have not been given of knowledge except a little."

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