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Verse (18:18), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (18:18) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and object pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:18:16)
ʿalayhim
at them,
P – preposition
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (18:18)

The analysis above refers to the eighteenth verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: And you would think them awake, while they were asleep. And We turned them to the right and to the left, while their dog stretched his forelegs at the entrance. If you had looked at them, you would have turned from them in flight and been filled by them with terror.

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