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Verse (21:63), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (21:63) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is sīn hamza lām (س أ ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (21) sūrat l-anbiyāa (The Prophets)


(21:63:6)
fasalūhum
So ask them
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
الفاء استئنافية
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (21:63)

The analysis above refers to the 63rd verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: He said, "Rather, this - the largest of them - did it, so ask them, if they should [be able to] speak."

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