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Verse (43:9), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (43:9) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine singular. The verb's triliteral root is sīn hamza lām (س أ ل). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment)


(43:9:2)
sa-altahum
you ask them,
V – 2nd person masculine singular perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (43:9)

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

Sahih International: And if you should ask them, "Who has created the heavens and the earth?" they would surely say, "They were created by the Exalted in Might, the Knowing."

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