The sixth word of verse (18:74) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and object pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is qāf tā lām (ق ت ل). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave) (18:74:6) faqatalahu then he killed him.
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun	الفاء استئنافية فعل ماض والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (18:74)

The analysis above refers to the 74th verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: So they set out, until when they met a boy, al-Khidh r killed him. [Moses] said, "Have you killed a pure soul for other than [having killed] a soul? You have certainly done a deplorable thing."

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 qāf tā lām

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