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Verse (7:173), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (7:173) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A noun and possessive pronoun. The noun is masculine plural and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The noun's triliteral root is hamza bā wāw (أ ب و). The attached possessive pronoun is first person plural.

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


(7:173:5)
ābāunā
(by) our forefathers
N – nominative masculine plural noun
PRON – 1st person plural possessive pronoun
اسم مرفوع و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (7:173)

The analysis above refers to the 173rd verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: Or [lest] you say, "It was only that our fathers associated [others in worship] with Allah before, and we were but descendants after them. Then would You destroy us for what the falsifiers have done?"

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