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Verse (67:16), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (67:16) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is hamza mīm nūn (أ م ن). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (67) sūrat l-mulk (Dominion)


(67:16:1)
a-amintum
Do you feel secure
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
V – 2nd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الهمزة همزة استفهام
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (67:16)

The analysis above refers to the sixteenth verse of chapter 67 (sūrat l-mulk):

Sahih International: Do you feel secure that He who [holds authority] in the heaven would not cause the earth to swallow you and suddenly it would sway?

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