The seventeenth word of verse (2:70) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and active participle. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The form VIII active participle is masculine plural and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The active participle's triliteral root is hā dāl yā (ه د ي).

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow) (2:70:17) lamuh'tadūna (will) surely be those who are guided."
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām N – nominative masculine plural (form VIII) active participle	اللام لام التوكيد اسم مرفوع

Verse (2:70)

The analysis above refers to the 70th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: They said, "Call upon your Lord to make clear to us what it is. Indeed, [all] cows look alike to us. And indeed we, if Allah wills, will be guided."

See Also

• English Translations
• Part-of-speech Tags
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root hā dāl yā

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