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Verse (20:88), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (20:88) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is qāf wāw lām (ق و ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:88:7)
faqālū
and they said,
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الفاء عاطفة
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (20:88)

The analysis above refers to the 88th verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: And he extracted for them [the statue of] a calf which had a lowing sound, and they said, "This is your god and the god of Moses, but he forgot."

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