The sixth word of verse (55:37) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. 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 dāl hā nūn (د ه ن). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (55) sūrat l-raḥmān (The Most Gracious) (55:37:6) kal-dihāni like murky oil.
P – prefixed preposition ka N – genitive masculine noun → Oil	جار ومجرور

Verse (55:37)

The analysis above refers to the 37th verse of chapter 55 (sūrat l-raḥmān):

Sahih International: And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose-colored like oil -

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root dāl hā nūn
• Oil - referred to by the noun

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