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Verse (18:86), Word 14 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourteenth word of verse (18:86) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is qāf wāw lām (ق و ل). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:86:14)
qul'nā
We said,
V – 1st person plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (18:86)

The analysis above refers to the 86th verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: Until, when he reached the setting of the sun, he found it [as if] setting in a spring of dark mud, and he found near it a people. Allah said, "O Dhul-Qarnayn, either you punish [them] or else adopt among them [a way of] goodness."

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