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Verse (3:183), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (3:183) is a form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع). The verb is first person plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is hamza mīm nūn (أ م ن).

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:183:8)
nu'mina
we (should) believe
V – 1st person plural (form IV) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (3:183)

The analysis above refers to the 183rd verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: [They are] those who said, "Indeed, Allah has taken our promise not to believe any messenger until he brings us an offering which fire [from heaven] will consume." Say, "There have already come to you messengers before me with clear proofs and [even] that of which you speak. So why did you kill them, if you should be truthful?"

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