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Verse (10:45), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (10:45) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and subordinating conjunction. The prefixed preposition ka is usually translated as "like" or "as". Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (10) sūrat yūnus (Jonah)


(10:45:3)
ka-an
as if
P – prefixed preposition ka
SUB – subordinating conjunction
جار ومجرور

Verse (10:45)

The analysis above refers to the 45th verse of chapter 10 (sūrat yūnus):

Sahih International: And on the Day when He will gather them, [it will be] as if they had not remained [in the world] but an hour of the day, [and] they will know each other. Those will have lost who denied the meeting with Allah and were not guided

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