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Verse (4:16), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (4:16) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine dual and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is hamza tā yā (أ ت ي). The suffix (الألف) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person feminine singular.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:16:2)
yatiyānihā
commit it
V – 3rd person masculine dual imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person feminine singular object pronoun
فعل مضارع والألف ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«ها» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (4:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: And the two who commit it among you, dishonor them both. But if they repent and correct themselves, leave them alone. Indeed, Allah is ever Accepting of repentance and Merciful.

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