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Verse (20:85), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (20:85) 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 fā tā nūn (ف ت ن). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:85:4)
fatannā
We (have) tried
V – 1st person plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (20:85)

The analysis above refers to the 85th verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: [Allah] said, "But indeed, We have tried your people after you [departed], and the Samiri has led them astray."

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