The seventh word of verse (4:7) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A conjunction, preposition and noun. The prefixed conjunction wa is usually translated as "and". The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The noun is feminine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is nūn sīn wāw (ن س و). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women) (4:7:7) walilnnisāi and for the women
CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) P – prefixed preposition lām N – genitive feminine plural noun	الواو عاطفة جار ومجرور

Verse (4:7)

The analysis above refers to the seventh verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: For men is a share of what the parents and close relatives leave, and for women is a share of what the parents and close relatives leave, be it little or much - an obligatory share.

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root nūn sīn wāw

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