The sixth word of verse (4:64) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A particle of purpose and verb. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The passive imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is ṭā wāw ʿayn (ط و ع).

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women) (4:64:6) liyuṭāʿa to be obeyed
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām V – 3rd person masculine singular passive imperfect verb, subjunctive mood	اللام لام التعليل فعل مضارع مبني للمجهول منصوب

Verse (4:64)

The analysis above refers to the 64th verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: And We did not send any messenger except to be obeyed by permission of Allah. And if, when they wronged themselves, they had come to you, [O Muhammad], and asked forgiveness of Allah and the Messenger had asked forgiveness for them, they would have found Allah Accepting of repentance and Merciful.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ṭā wāw ʿayn

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