The fifth word of verse (5:77) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person dual and is in the jussive mood (مجزوم). The verb's triliteral root is ghayn lām wāw (غ ل و). The suffix (الألف) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food) (5:77:5) taghlū exceed
V – 2nd person dual imperfect verb, jussive mood PRON – subject pronoun	فعل مضارع مجزوم والألف ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (5:77)

The analysis above refers to the 77th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: Say, "O People of the Scripture, do not exceed limits in your religion beyond the truth and do not follow the inclinations of a people who had gone astray before and misled many and have strayed from the soundness of the way."

See Also

• English Translations
• The Subjunctive and Jussive Moods
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root ghayn lām wāw

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