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Verse (51:47), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (51:47) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and active participle. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The form IV active participle is masculine plural and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The active participle's triliteral root is wāw sīn ʿayn (و س ع).

Chapter (51) sūrat l-dhāriyāt (The Wind that Scatter)


(51:47:5)
lamūsiʿūna
(are) surely (its) Expanders.
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
N – nominative masculine plural (form IV) active participle
اللام لام التوكيد
اسم مرفوع

Verse (51:47)

The analysis above refers to the 47th verse of chapter 51 (sūrat l-dhāriyāt):

Sahih International: And the heaven We constructed with strength, and indeed, We are [its] expander.

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