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Verse (2:142), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (2:142) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A noun and possessive pronoun. The noun is feminine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is qāf bā lām (ق ب ل). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:142:8)
qib'latihimu
their direction of prayer
N – genitive feminine noun → Qiblah
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun
اسم مجرور و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (2:142)

The analysis above refers to the 142nd verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: The foolish among the people will say, "What has turned them away from their qiblah, which they used to face?" Say, "To Allah belongs the east and the west. He guides whom He wills to a straight path."

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