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Verse (72:19), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (72:19) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (يكون) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (72) sūrat l-jin (The Jinn)


(72:19:8)
yakūnūna
became
V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «يكون»

Verse (72:19)

The analysis above refers to the nineteenth verse of chapter 72 (sūrat l-jin):

Sahih International: And that when the Servant of Allah stood up supplicating Him, they almost became about him a compacted mass."

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