The third word of verse (24:16) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is sīn mīm ʿayn (س م ع). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light) (24:16:3) samiʿ'tumūhu you heard it,
V – 2nd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun	فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (24:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: And why, when you heard it, did you not say, "It is not for us to speak of this. Exalted are You, [O Allah]; this is a great slander"?

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 sīn mīm ʿayn

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