The ninth word of verse (2:215) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A result particle, preposition and noun. The result particle fa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate the result of a condition. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The noun is masculine dual and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is wāw lām dāl (و ل د). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow) (2:215:9) falil'wālidayni (is) for parents,
RSLT – prefixed result particle P – prefixed preposition lām N – genitive masculine dual noun	الفاء واقعة في جواب الشرط جار ومجرور

Verse (2:215)

The analysis above refers to the 215th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: They ask you, [O Muhammad], what they should spend. Say, "Whatever you spend of good is [to be] for parents and relatives and orphans and the needy and the traveler. And whatever you do of good - indeed, Allah is Knowing of it."

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root wāw lām dāl

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