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Verse (24:54), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (24:54) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form IV imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is ṭā wāw ʿayn (ط و ع). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light)


(24:54:2)
aṭīʿū
"Obey
V – 2nd person masculine plural (form IV) imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (24:54)

The analysis above refers to the 54th verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: Say, "Obey Allah and obey the Messenger; but if you turn away - then upon him is only that [duty] with which he has been charged, and upon you is that with which you have been charged. And if you obey him, you will be [rightly] guided. And there is not upon the Messenger except the [responsibility for] clear notification."

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