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Verse (4:64), Word 20 - Quranic Grammar

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The twentieth word of verse (4:64) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An emphatic prefix, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "surely" or "indeed" and is used to add emphasis. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is wāw jīm dāl (و ج د). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:64:20)
lawajadū
surely they would have found
EMPH – emphatic prefix lām
V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
اللام لام التوكيد
فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (4:64)

The analysis above refers to the 64th verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: And We did not send any messenger except to be obeyed by permission of Allah. And if, when they wronged themselves, they had come to you, [O Muhammad], and asked forgiveness of Allah and the Messenger had asked forgiveness for them, they would have found Allah Accepting of repentance and Merciful.

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