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Verse (39:29), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (39:29) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is rā jīm lām (ر ج ل). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (39) sūrat l-zumar (The Groups)


(39:29:10)
lirajulin
to one man -
P – prefixed preposition lām
N – genitive masculine indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (39:29)

The analysis above refers to the 29th verse of chapter 39 (sūrat l-zumar):

Sahih International: Allah presents an example: a slave owned by quarreling partners and another belonging exclusively to one man - are they equal in comparison? Praise be to Allah ! But most of them do not know.

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