اِقْتَفَيْنَاwe followed

Example sentences

• فَٱغْفِرْ فِدَاءٌ لَكَ مَا اِقْتَفَيْنَا وَثَبِّّتْ الْأَقْدَامَ إِنْ لَاقَيْنَا

  So forgive us; let what we have followed be a ransom for you, and make our steps firm if we meet.

  اِقْتَفَيْنَا — we followed. A finished-action verb with -na fixing the doers as 'we', the subject built in. It names what was followed, the deeds the speakers offer up, and stands as the content of the preceding 'what' clause.

  From: The Martyr's Reward →