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Verse (12:42), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (12:42) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and relative pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The relative pronoun is masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (12) sūrat yūsuf (Joseph)


(12:42:2)
lilladhī
to the one whom
P – prefixed preposition lām
REL – masculine singular relative pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (12:42)

The analysis above refers to the 42nd verse of chapter 12 (sūrat yūsuf):

Sahih International: And he said to the one whom he knew would go free, "Mention me before your master." But Satan made him forget the mention [to] his master, and Joseph remained in prison several years.

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