The second word of verse (7:89) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form VIII perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is fā rā yā (ف ر ي). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights) (7:89:2) if'taraynā we would have fabricated
V – 1st person plural (form VIII) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (7:89)

The analysis above refers to the 89th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: We would have invented against Allah a lie if we returned to your religion after Allah had saved us from it. And it is not for us to return to it except that Allah , our Lord, should will. Our Lord has encompassed all things in knowledge. Upon Allah we have relied. Our Lord, decide between us and our people in truth, and You are the best of those who give decision."

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root fā rā yā

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