The first word of verse (33:8) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A particle of purpose and verb. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is sīn hamza lām (س أ ل).

Chapter (33) sūrat l-aḥzāb (The Combined Forces) (33:8:1) liyasala That He may ask
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb, subjunctive mood	اللام لام التعليل فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (33:8)

The analysis above refers to the eighth verse of chapter 33 (sūrat l-aḥzāb):

Sahih International: That He may question the truthful about their truth. And He has prepared for the disbelievers a painful punishment.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root sīn hamza lām

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