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Verse (8:52), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (8:52) is a masculine proper noun and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The case marker is a fatḥah instead of a kasrah because the proper noun is a diptote (ممنوع من الصرف).

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


(8:52:3)
fir'ʿawna
(of) Firaun
PN – genitive masculine proper noun → Pharaoh اسم علم مجرور بالفتحة بدلاً من الكسرة لأنه ممنوع من الصرف

Verse (8:52)

The analysis above refers to the 52nd verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl):

Sahih International: [Theirs is] like the custom of the people of Pharaoh and of those before them. They disbelieved in the signs of Allah , so Allah seized them for their sins. Indeed, Allah is Powerful and severe in penalty.

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