The fourth word of verse (7:24) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition lām is usually translated as "for". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is bā ʿayn ḍād (ب ع ض). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights) (7:24:4) libaʿḍin to some others
P – prefixed preposition lām N – genitive masculine indefinite noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (7:24)

The analysis above refers to the 24th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: [Allah] said, "Descend, being to one another enemies. And for you on the earth is a place of settlement and enjoyment for a time."

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 bā ʿayn ḍād

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