The fourth word of verse (18:53) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is ẓā nūn nūn (ظ ن ن). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave) (18:53:4) faẓannū and they (will be) certain
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and) V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الفاء عاطفة فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (18:53)

The analysis above refers to the 53rd verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: And the criminals will see the Fire and will be certain that they are to fall therein. And they will not find from it a way elsewhere.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ẓā nūn nūn

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