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Verse (42:11), Word 15 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifteenth word of verse (42:11) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed preposition ka is usually translated as "like" or "as". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is mīm thā lām (م ث ل). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (42) sūrat l-shūrā (Consultation)


(42:11:15)
kamith'lihi
like Him
P – prefixed preposition ka
N – genitive masculine noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور والهاء ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (42:11)

The analysis above refers to the eleventh verse of chapter 42 (sūrat l-shūrā):

Sahih International: [He is] Creator of the heavens and the earth. He has made for you from yourselves, mates, and among the cattle, mates; He multiplies you thereby. There is nothing like unto Him, and He is the Hearing, the Seeing.

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