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Verse (17:4), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (17:4) is a proper noun in the genitive case (مجرور). The case marker is a fatḥah instead of a kasrah because the proper noun is a diptote (ممنوع من الصرف).

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


(17:4:4)
is'rāīla
(of) Israel
PN – genitive proper noun → Israel اسم علم مجرور بالفتحة بدلاً من الكسرة لأنه ممنوع من الصرف

Verse (17:4)

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

Sahih International: And We conveyed to the Children of Israel in the Scripture that, "You will surely cause corruption on the earth twice, and you will surely reach [a degree of] great haughtiness.

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