The fifth word of verse (4:160) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form II perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is ḥā rā mīm (ح ر م). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women) (4:160:5) ḥarramnā We made unlawful
V – 1st person plural (form II) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (4:160)

The analysis above refers to the 160th verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: For wrongdoing on the part of the Jews, We made unlawful for them [certain] good foods which had been lawful to them, and for their averting from the way of Allah many [people],

See Also

• English Translations
• Verb Forms in Quranic Grammar
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ḥā rā mīm

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