The second word of verse (11:73) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An interrogative alif and verb. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person feminine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn jīm bā (ع ج ب).

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud) (11:73:2) ataʿjabīna "Are you amazed
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif V – 2nd person feminine singular imperfect verb	الهمزة همزة استفهام فعل مضارع

Verse (11:73)

The analysis above refers to the 73rd verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: They said, "Are you amazed at the decree of Allah ? May the mercy of Allah and His blessings be upon you, people of the house. Indeed, He is Praiseworthy and Honorable."

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle alif (أ)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ʿayn jīm bā

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