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Verse (37:139), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (37:139) is a proper noun in the genitive case (مجرور). The case marker is a fatḥah instead of a kasrah because the proper noun is a diptote (ممنوع من الصرف).

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


(37:139:2)
yūnusa
Yunus
PN – genitive proper noun → Yunus اسم علم مجرور بالفتحة بدلاً من الكسرة لأنه ممنوع من الصرف

Verse (37:139)

The analysis above refers to the 139th verse of chapter 37 (sūrat l-ṣāfāt):

Sahih International: And indeed, Jonah was among the messengers.

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