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Verse (24:17), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (24:17) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn wāw dāl (ع و د). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light)


(24:17:4)
taʿūdū
you return
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperfect verb, subjunctive mood
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع منصوب والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (24:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: Allah warns you against returning to the likes of this [conduct], ever, if you should be believers.

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