The sixteenth word of verse (2:214) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The passive perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's quadriliteral root is zāy lām zāy lām (ز ل ز ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow) (2:214:16) wazul'zilū and they were shaken
REM – prefixed resumption particle V – 3rd person masculine plural passive perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو استئنافية فعل ماض مبني للمجهول والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع نائب فاعل

Verse (2:214)

The analysis above refers to the 214th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: Or do you think that you will enter Paradise while such [trial] has not yet come to you as came to those who passed on before you? They were touched by poverty and hardship and were shaken until [even their] messenger and those who believed with him said,"When is the help of Allah ?" Unquestionably, the help of Allah is near.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root zāy lām zāy lām

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Asim Iqbal 2nd 17th June, 2011 Form is Q.I ,i.e., 1st form of the quadriliteral. Brief explanation of Q.I The 1st form the the Quadriliteral i.e. Q.I corresponds in formation and conjugation to II i.e. 2nd form of the triliterals and can be both transitive and intransitive in signification. Reference: Lane's Lexicon, V3, P1242 Wright's Arabic Grammar Vol1, Page 48, and page 301 for the weights of this form passive voice also.

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