The first word of verse (20:20) 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 form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is lām qāf yā (ل ق ي). The attached object pronoun is third person feminine singular.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā (20:20:1) fa-alqāhā So he threw it down,
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 3rd person masculine singular (form IV) perfect verb PRON – 3rd person feminine singular object pronoun	الفاء استئنافية فعل ماض و«ها» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (20:20)

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

Sahih International: So he threw it down, and thereupon it was a snake, moving swiftly.

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 lām qāf yā

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