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Verse (61:11), Word 14 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourteenth word of verse (61:11) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is kāf wāw nūn (ك و ن). The verb (كان) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (61) sūrat l-ṣaf (The Row)


(61:11:14)
kuntum
you
V – 2nd person masculine plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «كان»

Verse (61:11)

The analysis above refers to the eleventh verse of chapter 61 (sūrat l-ṣaf):

Sahih International: [It is that] you believe in Allah and His Messenger and strive in the cause of Allah with your wealth and your lives. That is best for you, if you should know.

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