The fifteenth word of verse (31:14) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A conjunction, preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". 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). The attached possessive pronoun is second person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (31) sūrat luq'mān (31:14:15) waliwālidayka and to your parents;
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) P – prefixed preposition lām N – genitive masculine dual noun PRON – 2nd person masculine singular possessive pronoun	الواو عاطفة جار ومجرور والكاف ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (31:14)

The analysis above refers to the fourteenth verse of chapter 31 (sūrat luq'mān):

Sahih International: And We have enjoined upon man [care] for his parents. His mother carried him, [increasing her] in weakness upon weakness, and his weaning is in two years. Be grateful to Me and to your parents; to Me is the [final] destination.

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root wāw lām dāl

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