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Verse (11:38), Word 15 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifteenth word of verse (11:38) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, accusative particle and object pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The attached object pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud)


(11:38:15)
fa-innā
then we
REM – prefixed resumption particle
ACC – accusative particle
PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun
الفاء استئنافية
حرف نصب و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب اسم «ان»

Verse (11:38)

The analysis above refers to the 38th verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: And he constructed the ship, and whenever an assembly of the eminent of his people passed by him, they ridiculed him. He said, "If you ridicule us, then we will ridicule you just as you ridicule.

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