The second word of verse (9:113) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (9) sūrat l-tawbah (The Repentance) (9:113:2) kāna (it) is
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb	فعل ماض

Verse (9:113)

The analysis above refers to the 113th verse of chapter 9 (sūrat l-tawbah):

Sahih International: It is not for the Prophet and those who have believed to ask forgiveness for the polytheists, even if they were relatives, after it has become clear to them that they are companions of Hellfire.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root kāf wāw nūn

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