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Verse (23:82), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (23:82) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, accusative particle and object pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The attached object pronoun is first person plural.

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


(23:82:7)
a-innā
would we
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
ACC – accusative particle
PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun
الهمزة همزة استفهام
حرف نصب و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب اسم «ان»

Verse (23:82)

The analysis above refers to the 82nd verse of chapter 23 (sūrat l-mu'minūn):

Sahih International: They said, "When we have died and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?

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