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Sad · Ayah 36

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Then We subjected

فَسَخَّرْنَا

Then We subjected

فHarf · Resumption particle

Resumptive particle: resumes or continues discourse

then

سخرْFi'l · Verb

1st personPluralPastForm ((II))

Rootسخر

★★★★Common

to subject, compel to serve; to mock, ridicule

Lemmaسَخَّرَ

Verb (form II) - to subject, to impose

ناIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (1st person plural)

us/our

1st personPlural

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Past tense verb

فَسَخَّرْنَا (Then We subjected) is a past tense verb — the action already happened and is complete.

We translate it in past tense — "did", "created", "said", etc.

Verb form II — intensified

فَسَخَّرْنَا (Then We subjected) uses form II (فَعَّلَ) — the middle letter is doubled, which makes the meaning stronger or causative.

The meaning is more intense than the basic form, or means "to make someone do [action]".

So We subjected to him the wind blowing by his command, gently, wherever he directed,

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