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Verse (28:76), Word 15 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifteenth word of verse (28:76) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix and verb. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person feminine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is nūn wāw hamza (ن و أ).

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories)


(28:76:15)
latanūu
would burden
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
V – 3rd person feminine singular imperfect verb
اللام لام التوكيد
فعل مضارع

Verse (28:76)

The analysis above refers to the 76th verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: Indeed, Qarun was from the people of Moses, but he tyrannized them. And We gave him of treasures whose keys would burden a band of strong men; thereupon his people said to him, "Do not exult. Indeed, Allah does not like the exultant.

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