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Verse (2:142), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (2:142) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A future particle and verb. The prefixed future particle sa is used in combination with the imperfect (present tense) verb to form the future tense. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is qāf wāw lām (ق و ل).

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:142:1)
sayaqūlu
Will say
FUT – prefixed future particle sa
V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb
حرف استقبال
فعل مضارع

Verse (2:142)

The analysis above refers to the 142nd verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: The foolish among the people will say, "What has turned them away from their qiblah, which they used to face?" Say, "To Allah belongs the east and the west. He guides whom He wills to a straight path."

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