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Verse (2:240), Word 20 - Quranic Grammar

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The twentieth word of verse (2:240) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person feminine plural. The verb's triliteral root is fā ʿayn lām (ف ع ل). The suffix (النون) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:240:20)
faʿalna
they do
V – 3rd person feminine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والنون ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (2:240)

The analysis above refers to the 240th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And those who are taken in death among you and leave wives behind - for their wives is a bequest: maintenance for one year without turning [them] out. But if they leave [of their own accord], then there is no blame upon you for what they do with themselves in an acceptable way. And Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise.

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