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Verse (7:12), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (7:12) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and object pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is mīm nūn ʿayn (م ن ع). The attached object pronoun is second person masculine singular.

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights)


(7:12:3)
manaʿaka
prevented you
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb
PRON – 2nd person masculine singular object pronoun
فعل ماض والكاف ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (7:12)

The analysis above refers to the twelfth verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: [Allah] said, "What prevented you from prostrating when I commanded you?" [Satan] said, "I am better than him. You created me from fire and created him from clay."

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