The third word of verse (2:11) 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 masculine plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow) (2:11:3) lahum to them,
P – prefixed preposition lām PRON – 3rd person masculine plural personal pronoun	جار ومجرور

Verse (2:11)

The analysis above refers to the eleventh verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: And when it is said to them, "Do not cause corruption on the earth," they say, "We are but reformers."

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse

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