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Verse (2:43), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (2:43) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is rā kāf ʿayn (ر ك ع). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:43:5)
wa-ir'kaʿū
and bow down
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (2:43)

The analysis above refers to the 43rd verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And establish prayer and give zakah and bow with those who bow [in worship and obedience].

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