The 25th word of verse (20:86) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A particle of cause, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so". The particle is used to indicate cause and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is khā lām fā (خ ل ف). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā (20:86:25) fa-akhlaftum so you broke
CAUS – prefixed particle of cause V – 2nd person masculine plural (form IV) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الفاء سببية فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (20:86)

The analysis above refers to the 86th verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: So Moses returned to his people, angry and grieved. He said, "O my people, did your Lord not make you a good promise? Then, was the time [of its fulfillment] too long for you, or did you wish that wrath from your Lord descend upon you, so you broke your promise [of obedience] to me?"

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle fa (ف)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root khā lām fā

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