The sixth word of verse (3:68) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The form VIII perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is tā bā ʿayn (ت ب ع). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān) (3:68:6) ittabaʿūhu follow him
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form VIII) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun	فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (3:68)

The analysis above refers to the 68th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: Indeed, the most worthy of Abraham among the people are those who followed him [in submission to Allah] and this prophet, and those who believe [in his message]. And Allah is the ally of the believers.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root tā bā ʿayn

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