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Verse (17:89), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (17:89) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form II perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is ṣād rā fā (ص ر ف). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

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


(17:89:2)
ṣarrafnā
We have explained
V – 1st person plural (form II) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (17:89)

The analysis above refers to the 89th verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And We have certainly diversified for the people in this Qur'an from every [kind] of example, but most of the people refused [anything] except disbelief.

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