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Verse (27:20), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (27:20) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and verb. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is qāf wāw lām (ق و ل).

Chapter (27) sūrat l-naml (The Ants)


(27:20:3)
faqāla
and said,
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb
الفاء عاطفة
فعل ماض

Verse (27:20)

The analysis above refers to the twentieth verse of chapter 27 (sūrat l-naml):

Sahih International: And he took attendance of the birds and said, "Why do I not see the hoopoe - or is he among the absent?

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