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Verse (28:24), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (28:24) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and personal pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The personal pronoun is third person dual. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories)


(28:24:2)
lahumā
for them.
P – prefixed preposition lām
PRON – 3rd person dual personal pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (28:24)

The analysis above refers to the 24th verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: So he watered [their flocks] for them; then he went back to the shade and said, "My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need."

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