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Verse (21:43), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (21:43) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and personal pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The personal pronoun is third person masculine plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

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


(21:43:2)
lahum
have they
P – prefixed preposition lām
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural personal pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (21:43)

The analysis above refers to the 43rd verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: Or do they have gods to defend them other than Us? They are unable [even] to help themselves, nor can they be protected from Us.

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