The sixth word of verse (28:16) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and verb. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ghayn fā rā (غ ف ر).

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories) (28:16:6) fa-igh'fir so forgive
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb	الفاء استئنافية فعل أمر

Verse (28:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: He said, "My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, so forgive me," and He forgave him. Indeed, He is the Forgiving, the Merciful.

See Also

• English Translations
• Imperative Verbs
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ghayn fā rā

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