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Verse (7:172), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (7:172) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is shīn hā dāl (ش ه د). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

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


(7:172:10)
wa-ashhadahum
and made them testify
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (7:172)

The analysis above refers to the 172nd verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And [mention] when your Lord took from the children of Adam - from their loins - their descendants and made them testify of themselves, [saying to them], "Am I not your Lord?" They said, "Yes, we have testified." [This] - lest you should say on the day of Resurrection, "Indeed, we were of this unaware."

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