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Verse (34:39), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (34:39) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and relative pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (34) sūrat saba (Sheba)


(34:39:6)
liman
for whom
P – prefixed preposition lām
REL – relative pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (34:39)

The analysis above refers to the 39th verse of chapter 34 (sūrat saba):

Sahih International: Say, "Indeed, my Lord extends provision for whom He wills of His servants and restricts [it] for him. But whatever thing you spend [in His cause] - He will compensate it; and He is the best of providers."

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