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Verse (6:6), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (6:6) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and subject pronoun. The form IV perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is hā lām kāf (ه ل ك). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

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


(6:6:4)
ahlaknā
We destroyed
V – 1st person plural (form IV) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (6:6)

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

Sahih International: Have they not seen how many generations We destroyed before them which We had established upon the earth as We have not established you? And We sent [rain from] the sky upon them in showers and made rivers flow beneath them; then We destroyed them for their sins and brought forth after them a generation of others.

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