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Verse (66:5), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (66:5) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and object pronoun. The form II perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ṭā lām qāf (ط ل ق). The attached object pronoun is second person feminine plural.

Chapter (66) sūrat l-taḥrīm (The Prohibition)


(66:5:4)
ṭallaqakunna
he divorced you,
V – 3rd person masculine singular (form II) perfect verb
PRON – 2nd person feminine plural object pronoun
فعل ماض والكاف ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (66:5)

The analysis above refers to the fifth verse of chapter 66 (sūrat l-taḥrīm):

Sahih International: Perhaps his Lord, if he divorced you [all], would substitute for him wives better than you - submitting [to Allah], believing, devoutly obedient, repentant, worshipping, and traveling - [ones] previously married and virgins.

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2 messages

Maqbool Ahmad

18th September, 2015

(66:5:4) طَلَّقَكُنَّ . Should the description of كُنَّ not be 3rd person feminine plural object pronoun instead of 2nd person feminine plural object pronoun

Maqbool Ahmad

18th September, 2015

Please ignore this. I was thinking about كَانَ but it is ضمير متصل.

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