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Verse (3:17), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (3:17) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A conjunction and active participle. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form IV active participle is masculine plural and is in the accusative case (منصوب). The active participle's triliteral root is nūn fā qāf (ن ف ق).

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:17:4)
wal-munfiqīna
and those who spend
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
N – accusative masculine plural (form IV) active participle
الواو عاطفة
اسم منصوب

Verse (3:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: The patient, the true, the obedient, those who spend [in the way of Allah], and those who seek forgiveness before dawn.

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