The first word of verse (7:97) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, conjunction and verb. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is hamza mīm nūn (أ م ن).

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights) (7:97:1) afa-amina Then did feel secure
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and) V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb	الهمزة همزة استفهام الفاء عاطفة فعل ماض

Verse (7:97)

The analysis above refers to the 97th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: Then, did the people of the cities feel secure from Our punishment coming to them at night while they were asleep?

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle alif (أ)
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root hamza mīm nūn

Messages

You can sign in to add a message if this information could be improved or requires discussion.

Word 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9