The sixth word of verse (18:37) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, verb and subject 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 kāf fā rā (ك ف ر). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave) (18:37:6) akafarta "Do you disbelieve
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif V – 2nd person masculine singular perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الهمزة همزة استفهام فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (18:37)

The analysis above refers to the 37th verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: His companion said to him while he was conversing with him, "Have you disbelieved in He who created you from dust and then from a sperm-drop and then proportioned you [as] a man?

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 kāf fā rā

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