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Verse (8:58), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (8:58) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A verb and emphatic suffix. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is second person masculine singular and is in the indicative mood (مرفوع). The verb's triliteral root is khā wāw fā (خ و ف). The suffixed emphatic particle is known as the nūn of emphasis (نون التوكيد).

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


(8:58:2)
takhāfanna
you fear
V – 2nd person masculine singular imperfect verb
EMPH – emphatic suffix nūn
فعل مضارع والنون للتوكيد

Verse (8:58)

The analysis above refers to the 58th verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl):

Sahih International: If you [have reason to] fear from a people betrayal, throw [their treaty] back to them, [putting you] on equal terms. Indeed, Allah does not like traitors.

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