The sixth word of verse (72:9) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is sīn mīm ʿayn (س م ع). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (72) sūrat l-jin (The Jinn) (72:9:6) lilssamʿi for hearing,
P – prefixed preposition lām N – genitive masculine noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (72:9)

The analysis above refers to the ninth verse of chapter 72 (sūrat l-jin):

Sahih International: And we used to sit therein in positions for hearing, but whoever listens now will find a burning flame lying in wait for him.

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 mīm ʿayn

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