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Verse (8:31), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (8:31) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and object pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (8) sūrat l-anfāl (The Spoils of War)


(8:31:3)
ʿalayhim
to them
P – preposition
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (8:31)

The analysis above refers to the 31st verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl):

Sahih International: And when Our verses are recited to them, they say, "We have heard. If we willed, we could say [something] like this. This is not but legends of the former peoples."

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