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Verse (21:48), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (21:48) is a masculine proper noun and is in the nominative case (مرفوع).

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


(21:48:3)
mūsā
Musa
PN – nominative masculine proper noun → Musa اسم علم مرفوع

Verse (21:48)

The analysis above refers to the 48th verse of chapter 21 (sūrat l-anbiyāa):

Sahih International: And We had already given Moses and Aaron the criterion and a light and a reminder for the righteous

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2 messages

Tanweer Malik

27th June, 2012

Musa is described as Marfu' (nominative). But the sentence is "We gave Musa".

Shouldn't it be Mansub (accusative) instead ? Surely, Musa is Maf'ulun bihi, which is mansub.

Abdul Rahman

28th June, 2012

Yes, it is as you said, mansub.

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