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Verse (49:5), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (49:5) 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 ṣād bā rā (ص ب ر). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (49) sūrat l-ḥujurāt (The Dwellings)


(49:5:3)
ṣabarū
had been patient
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (49:5)

The analysis above refers to the fifth verse of chapter 49 (sūrat l-ḥujurāt):

Sahih International: And if they had been patient until you [could] come out to them, it would have been better for them. But Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

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