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Verse (8:17), Word 17 - Quranic Grammar

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The seventeenth word of verse (8:17) is an indefinite masculine singular adjective and is in the accusative case (منصوب). The adjective's triliteral root is ḥā sīn nūn (ح س ن).

Chapter (8) sūrat l-anfāl (The Spoils of War)


(8:17:17)
ḥasanan
good.
ADJ – accusative masculine singular indefinite adjective صفة منصوبة

Verse (8:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl):

Sahih International: And you did not kill them, but it was Allah who killed them. And you threw not, [O Muhammad], when you threw, but it was Allah who threw that He might test the believers with a good test. Indeed, Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

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