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Verse (24:53), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (24:53) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is qāf sīn mīm (ق س م). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light)


(24:53:1)
wa-aqsamū
And they swear
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (24:53)

The analysis above refers to the 53rd verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: And they swear by Allah their strongest oaths that if you ordered them, they would go forth [in Allah 's cause]. Say, "Do not swear. [Such] obedience is known. Indeed, Allah is Acquainted with that which you do."

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