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Verse (5:38), Word 7 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventh word of verse (5:38) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine dual. The verb's triliteral root is kāf sīn bā (ك س ب). The suffix (الألف) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food)


(5:38:7)
kasabā
they earned
V – 3rd person masculine dual perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والألف ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (5:38)

The analysis above refers to the 38th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: [As for] the thief, the male and the female, amputate their hands in recompense for what they committed as a deterrent [punishment] from Allah. And Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise.

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