The eighth word of verse (41:16) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A particle of purpose, verb and object pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is used to indicate the purpose of an action and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is first person plural and is in the subjunctive mood (منصوب). The verb's triliteral root is dhāl wāw qāf (ذ و ق). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (41) sūrat fuṣṣilat (Explained in Detail) (41:16:8) linudhīqahum that We may make them taste
PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām V – 1st person plural (form IV) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun	اللام لام التعليل فعل مضارع منصوب و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (41:16)

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

Sahih International: So We sent upon them a screaming wind during days of misfortune to make them taste the punishment of disgrace in the worldly life; but the punishment of the Hereafter is more disgracing, and they will not be helped.

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 dhāl wāw qāf

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