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Verse (16:36), Word 26 - Quranic Grammar

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The 26th word of verse (16:36) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:36:26)
kāna
was
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb فعل ماض

Verse (16:36)

The analysis above refers to the 36th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And We certainly sent into every nation a messenger, [saying], "Worship Allah and avoid Taghut." And among them were those whom Allah guided, and among them were those upon whom error was [deservedly] decreed. So proceed through the earth and observe how was the end of the deniers.

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