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Verse (20:116), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (20:116) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is sīn jīm dāl (س ج د). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:116:4)
us'judū
"Prostrate
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (20:116)

The analysis above refers to the 116th verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except Iblees; he refused.

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