The sixth word of verse (24:59) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A resumption particle, imperative particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "let" and is used to form an imperative construction. The form X imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the jussive mood (مجزوم). The verb's triliteral root is hamza dhāl nūn (أ ذ ن). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light) (24:59:6) falyastadhinū then let them ask permission
REM – prefixed resumption particle IMPV – prefixed imperative particle lām V – 3rd person masculine plural (form X) imperfect verb, jussive mood PRON – subject pronoun	الفاء استئنافية اللام لام الامر فعل مضارع مجزوم والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (24:59)

The analysis above refers to the 59th verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: And when the children among you reach puberty, let them ask permission [at all times] as those before them have done. Thus does Allah make clear to you His verses; and Allah is Knowing and Wise.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root hamza dhāl nūn

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