The first word of verse (5:4) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine plural and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is sīn hamza lām (س أ ل). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is second person masculine singular.

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food) (5:4:1) yasalūnaka They ask you
V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb PRON – subject pronoun PRON – 2nd person masculine singular object pronoun	فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل والكاف ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (5:4)

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

Sahih International: They ask you, [O Muhammad], what has been made lawful for them. Say, "Lawful for you are [all] good foods and [game caught by] what you have trained of hunting animals which you train as Allah has taught you. So eat of what they catch for you, and mention the name of Allah upon it, and fear Allah." Indeed, Allah is swift in account.

See Also

• English Translations
• Verbs, Subjects and Objects
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root sīn hamza lām

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