The 24th word of verse (16:89) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and active participle. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The form IV active participle is masculine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The active participle's triliteral root is sīn lām mīm (س ل م). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees) (16:89:24) lil'mus'limīna for the Muslims.
P – prefixed preposition lām PN – genitive masculine plural (form IV) active participle → Islam	جار ومجرور

Verse (16:89)

The analysis above refers to the 89th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And [mention] the Day when We will resurrect among every nation a witness over them from themselves. And We will bring you, [O Muhammad], as a witness over your nation. And We have sent down to you the Book as clarification for all things and as guidance and mercy and good tidings for the Muslims.

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root sīn lām mīm
• Islam - referred to by the active participle

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