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Verse (23:37), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (23:37) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is first person plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is ḥā yā yā (ح ي ي).

Chapter (23) sūrat l-mu'minūn (The Believers)


(23:37:7)
wanaḥyā
and we live,
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 1st person plural imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
الواو عاطفة
فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (23:37)

The analysis above refers to the 37th verse of chapter 23 (sūrat l-mu'minūn):

Sahih International: Life is not but our worldly life - we die and live, but we will not be resurrected.

See Also

2 messages

Maqbool Ahmad

8th February, 2015

What makes (23:37:7) نَحْيَا a منصوب ?

Mazhar A. Nurani

8th February, 2015

Mood of verb is Indicative.

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