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Verse (12:20), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (12:20) is an indefinite feminine singular passive participle and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The passive participle's triliteral root is ʿayn dāl dāl (ع د د).

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:20:5)
maʿdūdatin
few,
ADJ – genitive feminine singular indefinite passive participle صفة مجرورة

Verse (12:20)

The analysis above refers to the twentieth verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: And they sold him for a reduced price - a few dirhams - and they were, concerning him, of those content with little.

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