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Verse (7:21), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (7:21) 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 dual. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights)


(7:21:3)
lakumā
to both of you
P – prefixed preposition lām
PRON – 2nd person dual personal pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (7:21)

The analysis above refers to the 21st verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: And he swore [by Allah] to them, "Indeed, I am to you from among the sincere advisors."

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