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Verse (24:54), Word 12 - Quranic Grammar

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The twelfth word of verse (24:54) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, preposition and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The attached object pronoun is second person masculine plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light)


(24:54:12)
waʿalaykum
and on you
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and)
P – preposition
PRON – 2nd person masculine plural object pronoun
الواو عاطفة
جار ومجرور

Verse (24:54)

The analysis above refers to the 54th verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: Say, "Obey Allah and obey the Messenger; but if you turn away - then upon him is only that [duty] with which he has been charged, and upon you is that with which you have been charged. And if you obey him, you will be [rightly] guided. And there is not upon the Messenger except the [responsibility for] clear notification."

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