The fourteenth word of verse (10:88) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A particle of purpose, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is ḍād lām lām (ض ل ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (10) sūrat yūnus (Jonah) (10:88:14) liyuḍillū That they may lead astray
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood PRON – subject pronoun	اللام لام التعليل فعل مضارع منصوب والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (10:88)

The analysis above refers to the 88th verse of chapter 10 (sūrat yūnus):

Sahih International: And Moses said, "Our Lord, indeed You have given Pharaoh and his establishment splendor and wealth in the worldly life, our Lord, that they may lead [men] astray from Your way. Our Lord, obliterate their wealth and harden their hearts so that they will not believe until they see the painful punishment."

See Also

• English Translations
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ḍād lām lām

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