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Verse (18:20), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (18:20) 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 subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is ẓā hā rā (ظ ه ر). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:20:3)
yaẓharū
they come to know
V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع منصوب والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (18:20)

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

Sahih International: Indeed, if they come to know of you, they will stone you or return you to their religion. And never would you succeed, then - ever."

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