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Verse (31:21), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (31:21) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form VIII imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is tā bā ʿayn (ت ب ع). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (31) sūrat luq'mān


(31:21:4)
ittabiʿū
"Follow
V – 2nd person masculine plural (form VIII) imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل أمر والواو 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?

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