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Verse (28:78), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (28:78) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The passive form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person singular. The verb's triliteral root is hamza tā yā (أ ت ي). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine singular.

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


(28:78:3)
ūtītuhu
I have been given it
V – 1st person singular (form IV) passive perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun
فعل ماض مبني للمجهول والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع نائب فاعل والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (28:78)

The analysis above refers to the 78th verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: He said, "I was only given it because of knowledge I have." Did he not know that Allah had destroyed before him of generations those who were greater than him in power and greater in accumulation [of wealth]? But the criminals, about their sins, will not be asked.

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