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Verse (6:27), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (6:27) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A vocative particle, accusative particle and object pronoun. The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The attached object pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (6) sūrat l-anʿām (The Cattle)


(6:27:8)
yālaytanā
"Oh! Would that we
VOC – prefixed vocative particle ya
ACC – accusative particle
PRON – 1st person plural object pronoun
أداة نداء
حرف نصب من اخوات «ان» و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل نصب اسم «ليت»

Verse (6:27)

The analysis above refers to the 27th verse of chapter 6 (sūrat l-anʿām):

Sahih International: If you could but see when they are made to stand before the Fire and will say, "Oh, would that we could be returned [to life on earth] and not deny the signs of our Lord and be among the believers."

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