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Verse (17:23), Word 19 - Quranic Grammar

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The nineteenth word of verse (17:23) is an indefinite noun in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is hamza fā fā (أ ف ف).

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey)


(17:23:19)
uffin
a word of disrespect
N – genitive indefinite noun اسم مجرور

Verse (17:23)

The analysis above refers to the 23rd verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And your Lord has decreed that you not worship except Him, and to parents, good treatment. Whether one or both of them reach old age [while] with you, say not to them [so much as], "uff," and do not repel them but speak to them a noble word.

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