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Verse (7:2), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (7:2) is an imperfect verb (فعل مضارع). The verb is third person masculine singular and is in the jussive mood (مجزوم). The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (يكن) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

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


(7:2:5)
yakun
be
V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb, jussive mood فعل مضارع مجزوم

Verse (7:2)

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

Sahih International: [This is] a Book revealed to you, [O Muhammad] - so let there not be in your breast distress therefrom - that you may warn thereby and as a reminder to the believers.

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