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Verse (5:27), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (5:27) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form II perfect verb (فعل ماض) is third person masculine dual. The verb's triliteral root is qāf rā bā (ق ر ب). The suffix (الألف) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food)


(5:27:8)
qarrabā
both offered
V – 3rd person masculine dual (form II) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والألف ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (5:27)

The analysis above refers to the 27th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: And recite to them the story of Adam's two sons, in truth, when they both offered a sacrifice [to Allah], and it was accepted from one of them but was not accepted from the other. Said [the latter], "I will surely kill you." Said [the former], "Indeed, Allah only accepts from the righteous [who fear Him].

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