The second word of verse (40:42) 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 first person singular and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is kāf fā rā (ك ف ر).

Chapter (40) sūrat ghāfir (The Forgiver God) (40:42:2) li-akfura that I disbelieve
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām V – 1st person singular imperfect verb, subjunctive mood	اللام لام التعليل فعل مضارع منصوب

Verse (40:42)

The analysis above refers to the 42nd verse of chapter 40 (sūrat ghāfir):

Sahih International: You invite me to disbelieve in Allah and associate with Him that of which I have no knowledge, and I invite you to the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver.

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 kāf fā rā

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