The fifth word of verse (27:20) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and personal pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The personal pronoun is first person singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (27) sūrat l-naml (The Ants) (27:20:5) liya "Why
P – prefixed preposition lām PRON – 1st person singular personal pronoun	جار ومجرور

Verse (27:20)

The analysis above refers to the twentieth verse of chapter 27 (sūrat l-naml):

Sahih International: And he took attendance of the birds and said, "Why do I not see the hoopoe - or is he among the absent?

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse

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