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Verse (46:22), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (46:22) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A particle of purpose, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is hamza fā kāf (أ ف ك). The attached object pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (46) sūrat l-aḥqāf (The Curved Sand-hills)


(46:22:3)
litafikanā
to turn us away
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun
اللام لام التعليل
فعل مضارع منصوب و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (46:22)

The analysis above refers to the 22nd verse of chapter 46 (sūrat l-aḥqāf):

Sahih International: They said, "Have you come to delude us away from our gods? Then bring us what you promise us, if you should be of the truthful."

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