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Verse (8:57), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (8:57) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A verb, emphatic suffix and object pronoun. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is thā qāf fā (ث ق ف). The suffixed emphatic particle is known as the nūn of emphasis (نون التوكيد). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

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


(8:57:2)
tathqafannahum
you gain dominance over them
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperfect verb
EMPH – emphatic suffix nūn
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
فعل مضارع والنون للتوكيد و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (8:57)

The analysis above refers to the 57th verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl):

Sahih International: So if you, [O Muhammad], gain dominance over them in war, disperse by [means of] them those behind them that perhaps they will be reminded.

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