The fourth word of verse (21:17) is a form VIII imperfect verb (فعل مضارع). The verb is first person plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is hamza khā dhāl (أ خ ذ).

Chapter (21) sūrat l-anbiyāa (The Prophets) (21:17:4) nattakhidha We take
V – 1st person plural (form VIII) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood	فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (21:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: Had We intended to take a diversion, We could have taken it from [what is] with Us - if [indeed] We were to do so.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root hamza khā dhāl

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