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Verse (25:55), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (25:55) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) 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 (25) sūrat l-fur'qān (The Criterion)


(25:55:10)
wakāna
and is
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض

Verse (25:55)

The analysis above refers to the 55th verse of chapter 25 (sūrat l-fur'qān):

Sahih International: But they worship rather than Allah that which does not benefit them or harm them, and the disbeliever is ever, against his Lord, an assistant [to Satan].

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