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Verse (37:148), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (37:148) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The form II perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is mīm tā ʿayn (م ت ع). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (37) sūrat l-ṣāfāt (Those Ranges in Ranks)


(37:148:2)
famattaʿnāhum
so We gave them enjoyment
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 1st person plural (form II) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
الفاء استئنافية
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (37:148)

The analysis above refers to the 148th verse of chapter 37 (sūrat l-ṣāfāt):

Sahih International: And they believed, so We gave them enjoyment [of life] for a time.

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