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Verse (31:28), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (31:28) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition ka is usually translated as "like" or "as". The indefinite noun is feminine singular and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is nūn fā sīn (ن ف س). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (31) sūrat luq'mān


(31:28:6)
kanafsin
as a soul
P – prefixed preposition ka
N – genitive feminine singular indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (31:28)

The analysis above refers to the 28th verse of chapter 31 (sūrat luq'mān):

Sahih International: Your creation and your resurrection will not be but as that of a single soul. Indeed, Allah is Hearing and Seeing.

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