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Verse (18:16), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (18:16) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The form VIII perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn zāy lām (ع ز ل). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:16:2)
iʿ'tazaltumūhum
you withdraw from them
V – 2nd person masculine plural (form VIII) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (18:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: [The youths said to one another], "And when you have withdrawn from them and that which they worship other than Allah , retreat to the cave. Your Lord will spread out for you of His mercy and will prepare for you from your affair facility."

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