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Verse (5:31), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (5:31) is an imperfect verb (فعل مضارع). The verb is third person masculine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is bā ḥā thā (ب ح ث).

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


(5:31:4)
yabḥathu
it (was) scratching
V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb فعل مضارع

Verse (5:31)

The analysis above refers to the 31st verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: Then Allah sent a crow searching in the ground to show him how to hide the disgrace of his brother. He said, "O woe to me! Have I failed to be like this crow and hide the body of my brother?" And he became of the regretful.

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