The eighth word of verse (6:125) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and verbal noun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The form IV verbal noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The verbal noun's triliteral root is sīn lām mīm (س ل م). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (6) sūrat l-anʿām (The Cattle) (6:125:8) lil'is'lāmi to Islam;
P – prefixed preposition lām PN – genitive masculine (form IV) verbal noun → Islam	جار ومجرور

Verse (6:125)

The analysis above refers to the 125th verse of chapter 6 (sūrat l-anʿām):

Sahih International: So whoever Allah wants to guide - He expands his breast to [contain] Islam; and whoever He wants to misguide - He makes his breast tight and constricted as though he were climbing into the sky. Thus does Allah place defilement upon those who do not believe.

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 sīn lām mīm
• Islam - referred to by the verbal noun

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