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Verse (17:18), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (17:18) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and relative pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey)


(17:18:10)
liman
to whom
P – prefixed preposition lām
REL – relative pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (17:18)

The analysis above refers to the eighteenth verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: Whoever should desire the immediate - We hasten for him from it what We will to whom We intend. Then We have made for him Hell, which he will [enter to] burn, censured and banished.

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