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Verse (4:66), Word 21 - Quranic Grammar

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The 21st word of verse (4:66) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The passive imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is wāw ʿayn ẓā (و ع ظ). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:66:21)
yūʿaẓūna
they were advised
V – 3rd person masculine plural passive imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل مضارع مبني للمجهول والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع نائب فاعل

Verse (4:66)

The analysis above refers to the 66th verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: And if We had decreed upon them, "Kill yourselves" or "Leave your homes," they would not have done it, except for a few of them. But if they had done what they were instructed, it would have been better for them and a firmer position [for them in faith].

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