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Verse (79:18), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (79:18) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and personal pronoun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The personal pronoun is second person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (79) sūrat l-nāziʿāt (Those who Pull Out)


(79:18:3)
laka
[for] you
P – prefixed preposition lām
PRON – 2nd person masculine singular personal pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (79:18)

The analysis above refers to the eighteenth verse of chapter 79 (sūrat l-nāziʿāt):

Sahih International: And say to him, 'Would you [be willing to] purify yourself

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