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Verse (42:5), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (42:5) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The form X imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is ghayn fā rā (غ ف ر). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (42) sūrat l-shūrā (Consultation)


(42:5:10)
wayastaghfirūna
and ask for forgiveness
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
V – 3rd person masculine plural (form X) imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الواو عاطفة
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (42:5)

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

Sahih International: The heavens almost break from above them, and the angels exalt [Allah] with praise of their Lord and ask forgiveness for those on earth. Unquestionably, it is Allah who is the Forgiving, the Merciful.

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