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Verse (12:40), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (12:40) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A noun and possessive pronoun. The noun is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is dāl wāw nūn (د و ن). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine singular.

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:40:4)
dūnihi
besides Him
N – genitive noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun
اسم مجرور والهاء ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (12:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: You worship not besides Him except [mere] names you have named them, you and your fathers, for which Allah has sent down no authority. Legislation is not but for Allah. He has commanded that you worship not except Him. That is the correct religion, but most of the people do not know.

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