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Verse (29:40), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (29:40) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A resumption particle, preposition and object pronoun. The connective particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (29) sūrat l-ʿankabūt (The Spider)


(29:40:4)
famin'hum
Then of them
REM – prefixed resumption particle
P – preposition
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
الفاء استئنافية
جار ومجرور

Verse (29:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 29 (sūrat l-ʿankabūt):

Sahih International: So each We seized for his sin; and among them were those upon whom We sent a storm of stones, and among them were those who were seized by the blast [from the sky], and among them were those whom We caused the earth to swallow, and among them were those whom We drowned. And Allah would not have wronged them, but it was they who were wronging themselves.

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