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Verse (16:64), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (16:64) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form VIII perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is khā lām fā (خ ل ف). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:64:9)
ikh'talafū
they differed
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form VIII) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (16:64)

The analysis above refers to the 64th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And We have not revealed to you the Book, [O Muhammad], except for you to make clear to them that wherein they have differed and as guidance and mercy for a people who believe.

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