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Verse (4:51), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (4:51) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The passive form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is hamza tā yā (أ ت ي). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:51:5)
ūtū
were given
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) passive perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض مبني للمجهول والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع نائب 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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