The fifth word of verse (19:17) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is rā sīn lām (ر س ل). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (19) sūrat maryam (Mary) (19:17:5) fa-arsalnā Then We sent
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الفاء استئنافية فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (19:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 19 (sūrat maryam):

Sahih International: And she took, in seclusion from them, a screen. Then We sent to her Our Angel, and he represented himself to her as a well-proportioned man.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root rā sīn lām

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