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Verse (16:33), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (16:33) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is nūn ẓā rā (ن ظ ر). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:33:2)
yanẓurūna
they wait
V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (16:33)

The analysis above refers to the 33rd verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: Do the disbelievers await [anything] except that the angels should come to them or there comes the command of your Lord? Thus did those do before them. And Allah wronged them not, but they had been wronging themselves.

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