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Verse (11:28), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (11:28) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is rā hamza yā (ر أ ي). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud)


(11:28:3)
ara-aytum
Do you see
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
V – 2nd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الهمزة همزة استفهام
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (11:28)

The analysis above refers to the 28th verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: He said, "O my people have you considered: if I should be upon clear evidence from my Lord while He has given me mercy from Himself but it has been made unapparent to you, should we force it upon you while you are averse to it?

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