Quran 59:8: The Last Testament

For the immigrants who are poor and were driven out of their homes and deprived of their properties, they sought God's grace and pleasure, and they supported God and His messenger. They are the truthful ones.

59:8Verse 5189 of 6,346

Translation

English · QRT translation

لِلْفُقَـرَٓاءِ

lil'fuqarāi

For the poor

General Arabic dictionary

Corpus form فقير. Dictionary lookup may use a verified citation form when the corpus form is inflected.

Meaning in this ayah

For the poor

Letter-by-letter reading

لِliلْlفُfuقَqaــرَraٓٓاāءِʾi

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ROOTف ق ر

WHAT THIS ISA naming word (a noun) with 2 attached parts

What this word is doing

“لِ” (li)means “for / to.” It is a preposition: it links this word to the next word or phrase.Corpus grammarP — prefixed preposition.

“لْ” (l)the Arabic equivalent of “the.” It makes the following noun specific.Corpus grammarDET — prefixed definite article.

“فُقَرَاءِ” (fuqarāʾi)means “For the poor” in this verse. It is a noun. a naming word. Here it is masculine — plural, genitive.Corpus grammarN — masculine plural genitive noun.