The second word of verse (21:57) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix, verb and emphatic suffix. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is first person singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is kāf yā dāl (ك ي د). The suffixed emphatic particle is known as the nūn of emphasis (نون التوكيد).

Chapter (21) sūrat l-anbiyāa (The Prophets) (21:57:2) la-akīdanna surely, I will plan
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām V – 1st person singular imperfect verb EMPH – emphatic suffix nūn	اللام لام التوكيد فعل مضارع والنون للتوكيد

Verse (21:57)

The analysis above refers to the 57th verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: And [I swear] by Allah , I will surely plan against your idols after you have turned and gone away."

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf yā dāl

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