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Verse (3:23), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (3:23) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The passive imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is dāl ʿayn wāw (د ع و). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

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


(3:23:9)
yud'ʿawna
They are invited
V – 3rd person masculine plural passive imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع مبني للمجهول والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع نائب فاعل

Verse (3:23)

The analysis above refers to the 23rd verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: Do you not consider, [O Muhammad], those who were given a portion of the Scripture? They are invited to the Scripture of Allah that it should arbitrate between them; then a party of them turns away, and they are refusing.

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