The twelfth word of verse (31:21) 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 wāw jīm dāl (و ج د). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (31) sūrat luq'mān (31:21:12) wajadnā we found
V – 1st person plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (31:21)

The analysis above refers to the 21st verse of chapter 31 (sūrat luq'mān):

Sahih International: And when it is said to them, "Follow what Allah has revealed," they say, "Rather, we will follow that upon which we found our fathers." Even if Satan was inviting them to the punishment of the Blaze?

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root wāw jīm dāl

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