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Verse (4:51), Word 12 - Quranic Grammar

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The twelfth word of verse (4:51) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is qāf wāw lām (ق و ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:51:12)
wayaqūlūna
and they say
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (4:51)

The analysis above refers to the 51st verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: Have you not seen those who were given a portion of the Scripture, who believe in superstition and false objects of worship and say about the disbelievers, "These are better guided than the believers as to the way"?

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