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Verse (29:17), Word 19 - Quranic Grammar

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The nineteenth word of verse (29:17) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption 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 form VIII imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is bā ghayn yā (ب غ ي). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (29) sūrat l-ʿankabūt (The Spider)


(29:17:19)
fa-ib'taghū
So seek
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 2nd person masculine plural (form VIII) imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الفاء استئنافية
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (29:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 29 (sūrat l-ʿankabūt):

Sahih International: You only worship, besides Allah , idols, and you produce a falsehood. Indeed, those you worship besides Allah do not possess for you [the power of] provision. So seek from Allah provision and worship Him and be grateful to Him. To Him you will be returned."

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