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Verse (25:31), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (25:31) 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 kāf lām lām (ك ل ل). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (25) sūrat l-fur'qān (The Criterion)


(25:31:3)
likulli
for every
P – prefixed preposition lām
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (25:31)

The analysis above refers to the 31st verse of chapter 25 (sūrat l-fur'qān):

Sahih International: And thus have We made for every prophet an enemy from among the criminals. But sufficient is your Lord as a guide and a helper.

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