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Verse (16:115), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (16:115) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is ghayn yā rā (غ ي ر). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:115:10)
lighayri
to other (than)
P – prefixed preposition lām
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (16:115)

The analysis above refers to the 115th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: He has only forbidden to you dead animals, blood, the flesh of swine, and that which has been dedicated to other than Allah. But whoever is forced [by necessity], neither desiring [it] nor transgressing [its limit] - then indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

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