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Verse (7:155), Word 36 - Quranic Grammar

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The 36th word of verse (7:155) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A resumption particle and verb. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ghayn fā rā (غ ف ر).

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


(7:155:36)
fa-igh'fir
so forgive
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb
الفاء استئنافية
فعل أمر

Verse (7:155)

The analysis above refers to the 155th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And Moses chose from his people seventy men for Our appointment. And when the earthquake seized them, he said, "My Lord, if You had willed, You could have destroyed them before and me [as well]. Would You destroy us for what the foolish among us have done? This is not but Your trial by which You send astray whom You will and guide whom You will. You are our Protector, so forgive us and have mercy upon us; and You are the best of forgivers.

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