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Verse (2:34), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (2:34) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is qāf wāw lām (ق و ل). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:34:2)
qul'nā
We said
V – 1st person plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (2:34)

The analysis above refers to the 34th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate before Adam"; so they prostrated, except for Iblees. He refused and was arrogant and became of the disbelievers.

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