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Verse (12:109), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (12:109) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is rā sīn lām (ر س ل). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:109:2)
arsalnā
We sent
V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (12:109)

The analysis above refers to the 109th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: And We sent not before you [as messengers] except men to whom We revealed from among the people of cities. So have they not traveled through the earth and observed how was the end of those before them? And the home of the Hereafter is best for those who fear Allah ; then will you not reason?

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