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Verse (8:32), Word 11 - Quranic Grammar

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The eleventh word of verse (8:32) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A result particle and verb. The result particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate the result of a condition. The form IV imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is mīm ṭā rā (م ط ر).

Chapter (8) sūrat l-anfāl (The Spoils of War)


(8:32:11)
fa-amṭir
then (send) rain
RSLT – prefixed result particle
V – 2nd person masculine singular (form IV) imperative verb
الفاء واقعة في جواب الشرط
فعل أمر

Verse (8:32)

The analysis above refers to the 32nd verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl):

Sahih International: And [remember] when they said, "O Allah , if this should be the truth from You, then rain down upon us stones from the sky or bring us a painful punishment."

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