The eighth word of verse (43:45) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is jīm ʿayn lām (ج ع ل). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment) (43:45:8) ajaʿalnā did We make
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif V – 1st person plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الهمزة همزة استفهام فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (43:45)

The analysis above refers to the 45th verse of chapter 43 (sūrat l-zukh'ruf):

Sahih International: And ask those We sent before you of Our messengers; have We made besides the Most Merciful deities to be worshipped?

See Also

• English Translations
• The Particle alif (أ)
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root jīm ʿayn lām

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