Surah Yusufسُورَةُ يُوسُفَ
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Verse syntax (12:40)
Syntax & morphology
| # | Arabic | Translation | English syntax | Arabic iʿrāb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | مَا | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 2 | تَعْبُدُونَ | — | V – imperfect form 1 verb | فعل مضارع |
| 3 | مِن | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 4 | دُونِهِۦٓ | — | N – genitive noun | اسم مجرور |
| 5 | إِلَّآ | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 6 | أَسْمَآءً | — | N – accusative noun | اسم منصوب |
| 7 | سَمَّيْتُمُوهَآ | — | V – past form 2 verb | فعل ماض |
| 8 | أَنتُمْ | — | N – noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 9 | وَءَابَآؤُكُم | — | N – nominative noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 10 | مَّآ | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 11 | أَنزَلَ | — | V – past form 4 verb | فعل ماض |
| 12 | ٱللَّهُ | — | N – nominative noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 13 | بِهَا | — | N – noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 14 | مِن | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 15 | سُلْطَٰنٍ | — | N – genitive masculine noun | اسم مجرور |
| 16 | إِنِ | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 17 | ٱلْحُكْمُ | — | N – nominative masculine noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 18 | إِلَّا | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 19 | لِلَّهِ | — | N – genitive noun | اسم مجرور |
| 20 | أَمَرَ | — | V – past form 1 verb | فعل ماض |
| 21 | أَلَّا | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 22 | تَعْبُدُوٓا۟ | — | V – imperfect form 1 verb | فعل مضارع |
| 23 | إِلَّآ | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 24 | إِيَّاهُ | — | N – noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 25 | ذَٰلِكَ | — | N – noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 26 | ٱلدِّينُ | — | N – nominative masculine noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 27 | ٱلْقَيِّمُ | — | ADJ – nominative adjective | صفة مرفوعة |
| 28 | وَلَٰكِنَّ | — | P – accusative particle | حرف منصوب |
| 29 | أَكْثَرَ | — | N – accusative noun | اسم منصوب |
| 30 | ٱلنَّاسِ | — | N – genitive noun | اسم مجرور |
| 31 | لَا | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 32 | يَعْلَمُونَ | — | V – imperfect form 1 verb | فعل مضارع |
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Morphology data from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds).
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مَا
تَعْبُدُونَ
مِن
دُونِهِۦٓ
إِلَّآ
أَسْمَآءً
سَمَّيْتُمُوهَآ
أَنتُمْ
وَءَابَآؤُكُم
مَّآ
أَنزَلَ
ٱللَّهُ
بِهَا
مِن
سُلْطَٰنٍ
إِنِ
ٱلْحُكْمُ
إِلَّا
لِلَّهِ
أَمَرَ
أَلَّا
تَعْبُدُوٓا۟
إِلَّآ
إِيَّاهُ
ذَٰلِكَ
ٱلدِّينُ
ٱلْقَيِّمُ
وَلَٰكِنَّ
أَكْثَرَ
ٱلنَّاسِ
لَا
يَعْلَمُونَ
Morphology data from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds).
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