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Verse (96:17), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (96:17) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, imperative particle and verb. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The prefixed particle lām is usually translated as "let" and is used to form an imperative construction. The imperfect verb (فعل مضارع) is third person masculine singular and is in the jussive mood (مجزوم). The verb's triliteral root is dāl ʿayn wāw (د ع و).

Chapter (96) sūrat l-ʿalaq (The Clot)


(96:17:1)
falyadʿu
Then let him call
REM – prefixed resumption particle
IMPV – prefixed imperative particle lām
V – 3rd person masculine singular imperfect verb, jussive mood
الفاء استئنافية
اللام لام الامر
فعل مضارع مجزوم

Verse (96:17)

The analysis above refers to the seventeenth verse of chapter 96 (sūrat l-ʿalaq):

Sahih International: Then let him call his associates;

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