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فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
Ayah summary
Pharaoh denied the sign and disobeyed Allah’s command.

Sentence structure
Two coordinated perfect verbs describe Pharaoh's response: he denied and disobeyed. Both have the same understood subject, he.

فَكَذَّبَ — But he denied
Grammar: فَ is a resumption particle. form II third-person masculine singular perfect verb.

وَعَصَىٰ — and disobeyed
Grammar: وَ is a conjunction. third-person masculine singular perfect verb; it is coordinated with the preceding verb.

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Surah An-Nazi‘at · Ayah 21

Surah An-Nazi‘at — Part 3

فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
Ayah summary
Pharaoh denied the sign and disobeyed Allah’s command.

Sentence structure
Two coordinated perfect verbs describe Pharaoh's response: he denied and disobeyed. Both have the same understood subject, he.

فَكَذَّبَ — But he denied
Grammar: فَ is a resumption particle. form II third-person masculine singular perfect verb.

وَعَصَىٰ — and disobeyed
Grammar: وَ is a conjunction. third-person masculine singular perfect verb; it is coordinated with the preceding verb.