The first word of verse (75:40) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An interrogative alif and verb. 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 third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is lām yā sīn (ل ي س). The verb (ليس) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (75) sūrat l-qiyāmah (The Resurrection) (75:40:1) alaysa Is not
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb	الهمزة همزة استفهام فعل ماض من اخوات «كان»

Verse (75:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 75 (sūrat l-qiyāmah):

Sahih International: Is not that [Creator] Able to give life to the dead?

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle alif (أ)
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root lām yā sīn

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