The first word of verse (88:6) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is lām yā sīn (ل ي س). The verb (ليس) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (88) sūrat l-ghāshiyah (The Overwhelming) (88:6:1) laysa Not is
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb	فعل ماض من اخوات «كان»

Verse (88:6)

The analysis above refers to the sixth verse of chapter 88 (sūrat l-ghāshiyah):

Sahih International: For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root lām yā sīn

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