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Verse (36:40), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (36:40) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and personal pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The personal pronoun is third person feminine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (36) sūrat yā sīn


(36:40:4)
lahā
for it -
P – prefixed preposition lām
PRON – 3rd person feminine singular personal pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (36:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 36 (sūrat yā sīn):

Sahih International: It is not allowable for the sun to reach the moon, nor does the night overtake the day, but each, in an orbit, is swimming.

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