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Verse (7:136), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (7:136) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A particle of cause, verb and subject pronoun. The prefixed particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so". The particle is used to indicate cause and makes the following verb subjunctive. The form VIII perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is nūn qāf mīm (ن ق م). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights)


(7:136:1)
fa-intaqamnā
So We took retribution
CAUS – prefixed particle of cause
V – 1st person plural (form VIII) perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
الفاء سببية
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل

Verse (7:136)

The analysis above refers to the 136th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: So We took retribution from them, and We drowned them in the sea because they denied Our signs and were heedless of them.

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