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Verse (18:101), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (18:101) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person feminine singular. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كانت) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها).

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:101:2)
kānat
had been
V – 3rd person feminine singular perfect verb فعل ماض

Verse (18:101)

The analysis above refers to the 101st verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: Those whose eyes had been within a cover [removed] from My remembrance, and they were not able to hear.

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