The ninth word of verse (24:16) is a form V imperfect verb (فعل مضارع). The verb is first person plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is kāf lām mīm (ك ل م).

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light) (24:16:9) natakallama we speak
V – 1st person plural (form V) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood	فعل مضارع منصوب

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
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf lām mīm

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