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Verse (41:25), Word 24 - Quranic Grammar

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The 24th word of verse (41:25) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (41) sūrat fuṣṣilat (Explained in Detail)


(41:25:24)
kānū
were
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان»

Verse (41:25)

The analysis above refers to the 25th verse of chapter 41 (sūrat fuṣṣilat):

Sahih International: And We appointed for them companions who made attractive to them what was before them and what was behind them [of sin], and the word has come into effect upon them among nations which had passed on before them of jinn and men. Indeed, they [all] were losers.

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