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Verse (24:51), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (24:51) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light)


(24:51:2)
kāna
is
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb فعل ماض

Verse (24:51)

The analysis above refers to the 51st verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: The only statement of the [true] believers when they are called to Allah and His Messenger to judge between them is that they say, "We hear and we obey." And those are the successful.

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