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Verse (2:54), Word 14 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourteenth word of verse (2:54) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is qāf tā lām (ق ت ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:54:14)
fa-uq'tulū
and kill
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and)
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الفاء عاطفة
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (2:54)

The analysis above refers to the 54th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And [recall] when Moses said to his people, "O my people, indeed you have wronged yourselves by your taking of the calf [for worship]. So repent to your Creator and kill yourselves. That is best for [all of] you in the sight of your Creator." Then He accepted your repentance; indeed, He is the Accepting of repentance, the Merciful.

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