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Verse (46:6), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (46:6) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (46) sūrat l-aḥqāf (The Curved Sand-hills)


(46:6:4)
kānū
they will be
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان»

Verse (46:6)

The analysis above refers to the sixth verse of chapter 46 (sūrat l-aḥqāf):

Sahih International: And when the people are gathered [that Day], they [who were invoked] will be enemies to them, and they will be deniers of their worship.

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