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Verse (76:17), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (76:17) is a perfect verb (فعل ماض). The verb is third person masculine singular. 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).

Chapter (76) sūrat l-insān (Man)


(76:17:4)
kāna
is
V – 3rd person masculine singular perfect verb فعل ماض

Verse (76:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 76 (sūrat l-insān):

Sahih International: And they will be given to drink a cup [of wine] whose mixture is of ginger

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