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Verse (21:36), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (21:36) is divided into 2 morphological segments. An interrogative alif and demonstrative pronoun. The prefixed alif is an interrogative particle used to form a question and is usually translated as "is", "are", or "do". The demonstrative pronoun is masculine singular.

Chapter (21) sūrat l-anbiyāa (The Prophets)


(21:36:9)
ahādhā
"Is this
INTG – prefixed interrogative alif
DEM – masculine singular demonstrative pronoun
الهمزة همزة استفهام
اسم اشارة

Verse (21:36)

The analysis above refers to the 36th verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: And when those who disbelieve see you, [O Muhammad], they take you not except in ridicule, [saying], "Is this the one who insults your gods?" And they are, at the mention of the Most Merciful, disbelievers.

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