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Verse (28:81), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (28:81) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb 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 (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories)


(28:81:6)
kāna
was
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb فعل ماض

Verse (28:81)

The analysis above refers to the 81st verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: And We caused the earth to swallow him and his home. And there was for him no company to aid him other than Allah , nor was he of those who [could] defend themselves.

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