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Verse (4:88), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (4:88) is divided into 3 morphological segments. An interrogative alif, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The form IV imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is rā wāw dāl (ر و د). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:88:10)
aturīdūna
Do you wish
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
V – 2nd person masculine plural (form IV) imperfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الهمزة همزة استفهام
فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (4:88)

The analysis above refers to the 88th verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: What is [the matter] with you [that you are] two groups concerning the hypocrites, while Allah has made them fall back [into error and disbelief] for what they earned. Do you wish to guide those whom Allah has sent astray? And he whom Allah sends astray - never will you find for him a way [of guidance].

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