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

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The second word of verse (18:2) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A particle of purpose and verb. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is nūn dhāl rā (ن ذ ر).

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:2:2)
liyundhira
to warn
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām
V – 3rd person masculine singular (form IV) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
اللام لام التعليل
فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (18:2)

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

Sahih International: [He has made it] straight, to warn of severe punishment from Him and to give good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a good reward

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