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Verse (3:193), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (3:193) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and verbal noun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The form IV verbal noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The verbal noun's triliteral root is hamza mīm nūn (أ م ن). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:193:6)
lil'īmāni
to the faith
P – prefixed preposition lām
N – genitive masculine (form IV) verbal noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (3:193)

The analysis above refers to the 193rd verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: Our Lord, indeed we have heard a caller calling to faith, [saying], 'Believe in your Lord,' and we have believed. Our Lord, so forgive us our sins and remove from us our misdeeds and cause us to die with the righteous.

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