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Verse (19:35), Word 15 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifteenth word of verse (19:35) is an imperative verb (فعل أمر). The verb is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كن) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (19) sūrat maryam (Mary)


(19:35:15)
kun
"Be"
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb فعل أمر

Verse (19:35)

The analysis above refers to the 35th verse of chapter 19 (sūrat maryam):

Sahih International: It is not [befitting] for Allah to take a son; exalted is He! When He decrees an affair, He only says to it, "Be," and it is.

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