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Verse (24:60), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (24:60) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is rā jīm wāw (ر ج و). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light)


(24:60:6)
yarjūna
have desire
V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (24:60)

The analysis above refers to the 60th verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: And women of post-menstrual age who have no desire for marriage - there is no blame upon them for putting aside their outer garments [but] not displaying adornment. But to modestly refrain [from that] is better for them. And Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

See Also

2 messages

Mazhar A. Nurani

3rd December, 2012

Feminine; Noon is Subject Pronoun for third person feminine plural. [Pl Refer source book of syntactic analysis.]

Abdul Rahman

20th December, 2016

V – 3rd person feminine plural imperfect verb.

Same type of mistake as in (12:33:7).

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