The eleventh word of verse (42:18) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is ʿayn lām mīm (ع ل م). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (42) sūrat l-shūrā (Consultation) (42:18:11) wayaʿlamūna and know
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو عاطفة فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (42:18)

The analysis above refers to the eighteenth verse of chapter 42 (sūrat l-shūrā):

Sahih International: Those who do not believe in it are impatient for it, but those who believe are fearful of it and know that it is the truth. Unquestionably, those who dispute concerning the Hour are in extreme error.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ʿayn lām mīm

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