The fifth word of verse (24:6) is an imperfect verb (فعل مضارع). The verb is third person masculine singular and is in the jussive mood (مجزوم). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (يكن) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light) (24:6:5) yakun have
V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb, jussive mood	فعل مضارع مجزوم

Verse (24:6)

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

Sahih International: And those who accuse their wives [of adultery] and have no witnesses except themselves - then the witness of one of them [shall be] four testimonies [swearing] by Allah that indeed, he is of the truthful.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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