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Verse (6:137), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (6:137) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A particle of purpose, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is rā dāl yā (ر د ي). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (6) sūrat l-anʿām (The Cattle)


(6:137:9)
liyur'dūhum
so that they may ruin them
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
اللام لام التعليل
فعل مضارع منصوب والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (6:137)

The analysis above refers to the 137th verse of chapter 6 (sūrat l-anʿām):

Sahih International: And likewise, to many of the polytheists their partners have made [to seem] pleasing the killing of their children in order to bring about their destruction and to cover them with confusion in their religion. And if Allah had willed, they would not have done so. So leave them and that which they invent.

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