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Verse (12:88), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (12:88) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The noun is masculine and is in the accusative case (منصوب). The noun's triliteral root is hamza hā lām (أ ه ل). The attached possessive pronoun is first person plural.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:88:8)
wa-ahlanā
and our family
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
N – accusative masculine noun
PRON – 1st person plural possessive pronoun
الواو عاطفة
اسم منصوب و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (12:88)

The analysis above refers to the 88th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: So when they entered upon Joseph, they said, "O 'Azeez, adversity has touched us and our family, and we have come with goods poor in quality, but give us full measure and be charitable to us. Indeed, Allah rewards the charitable."

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