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Verse (74:43), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (74:43) is an imperfect verb (فعل مضارع). The verb is first person plural and is in the jussive mood (مجزوم). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (نك) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (74) sūrat l-mudathir (The One Enveloped)


(74:43:3)
naku
we were
V – 1st person plural imperfect verb, jussive mood فعل مضارع مجزوم

Verse (74:43)

The analysis above refers to the 43rd verse of chapter 74 (sūrat l-mudathir):

Sahih International: They will say, "We were not of those who prayed,

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