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Verse (20:121), Word 12 - Quranic Grammar

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The twelfth word of verse (20:121) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn ṣād yā (ع ص ي).

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā


(20:121:12)
waʿaṣā
And Adam disobeyed
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض

Verse (20:121)

The analysis above refers to the 121st verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā):

Sahih International: And Adam and his wife ate of it, and their private parts became apparent to them, and they began to fasten over themselves from the leaves of Paradise. And Adam disobeyed his Lord and erred.

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2 messages

adil

6th November, 2011

Asalamu alaikum,

This shouldn't be tagged under Adam(as) as it says wa'asa not Adam(as)

adil

12th November, 2011

how comes this still comes up in the results list when you type in Adam(as) in search part, when it doesn't mention the name of Adam(as) here. it says wa 'asa not Adam(as) please fix this

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