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Verse (7:167), Word 15 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifteenth word of verse (7:167) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and noun. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The noun is masculine singular and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The noun's triliteral root is sīn rā ʿayn (س ر ع).

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


(7:167:15)
lasarīʿu
(is) surely swift
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
N – nominative masculine singular noun
اللام لام التوكيد
اسم مرفوع

Verse (7:167)

The analysis above refers to the 167th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And [mention] when your Lord declared that He would surely [continue to] send upon them until the Day of Resurrection those who would afflict them with the worst torment. Indeed, your Lord is swift in penalty; but indeed, He is Forgiving and Merciful.

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