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Verse (2:17), Word 1 - Quranic Grammar

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The first word of verse (2:17) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A noun and possessive pronoun. The noun is masculine and is in the nominative case (مرفوع). The noun's triliteral root is mīm thā lām (م ث ل). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:17:1)
mathaluhum
Their example
N – nominative masculine noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun
اسم مرفوع و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (2:17)

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

Sahih International: Their example is that of one who kindled a fire, but when it illuminated what was around him, Allah took away their light and left them in darkness [so] they could not see.

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