The twelfth word of verse (29:48) 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 form VIII perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is rā yā bā (ر ي ب).

Chapter (29) sūrat l-ʿankabūt (The Spider) (29:48:12) la-ir'tāba surely (would) have doubted
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām V – 3rd person masculine singular (form VIII) perfect verb	اللام لام التوكيد فعل ماض

Verse (29:48)

The analysis above refers to the 48th verse of chapter 29 (sūrat l-ʿankabūt):

Sahih International: And you did not recite before it any scripture, nor did you inscribe one with your right hand. Otherwise the falsifiers would have had [cause for] doubt.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root rā yā bā

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