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Verse (37:113), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (37:113) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The noun is feminine singular and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is nūn fā sīn (ن ف س). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (37) sūrat l-ṣāfāt (Those Ranges in Ranks)


(37:113:9)
linafsihi
to himself
P – prefixed preposition lām
N – genitive feminine singular noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور والهاء ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (37:113)

The analysis above refers to the 113th verse of chapter 37 (sūrat l-ṣāfāt):

Sahih International: And We blessed him and Isaac. But among their descendants is the doer of good and the clearly unjust to himself.

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