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Verse (41:15), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (41:15) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The form X perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is kāf bā rā (ك ب ر). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (41) sūrat fuṣṣilat (Explained in Detail)


(41:15:3)
fa-is'takbarū
they were arrogant
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form X) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الفاء استئنافية
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (41:15)

The analysis above refers to the fifteenth verse of chapter 41 (sūrat fuṣṣilat):

Sahih International: As for 'Aad, they were arrogant upon the earth without right and said, "Who is greater than us in strength?" Did they not consider that Allah who created them was greater than them in strength? But they were rejecting Our signs.

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