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Verse (23:83), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (23:83) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The passive perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is wāw ʿayn dāl (و ع د). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (23) sūrat l-mu'minūn (The Believers)


(23:83:2)
wuʿid'nā
we have been promised
V – 1st person plural passive perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض مبني للمجهول و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع نائب فاعل

Verse (23:83)

The analysis above refers to the 83rd verse of chapter 23 (sūrat l-mu'minūn):

Sahih International: We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before; this is not but legends of the former peoples."

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