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From, in, on, to and about

The five commonest prepositions that the Qur’ān writes as words of their own, what happens to the word after them, and how they take a pronoun.

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Perkataan al-Quran yang diketahui sepenuhnya
12.9%
Bahagian perkataan al-Quran yang sudah diajarkan
45.5%

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A preposition (ḥarf al-jarr) says where something is, where it goes, or what it is about. Two of the first lesson's words, bi and li, can be prepositions written as part of the next word. Arabic also has a few that stand on their own as words, and this lesson teaches the five of those the Qur’ān uses most: min, fī, ʿalā, ilā and ʿan.

The new words

  • مِنSeperti yang ditulis al-Quran: مِن · مِنْ · مِنَ

    from, of, some of

    Kekerapan dalam al-Quran: 3226

  • فِىSeperti yang ditulis al-Quran: فِى · فِي · فِىٓ

    in, about

    Kekerapan dalam al-Quran: 1701

  • عَلَىٰSeperti yang ditulis al-Quran: عَلَيْ · عَلَىٰ · عَلَى

    on, upon, over, against

    Kekerapan dalam al-Quran: 1445

  • إِلَىٰSeperti yang ditulis al-Quran: إِلَيْ · إِلَىٰ · إِلَى

    to, towards, until

    Kekerapan dalam al-Quran: 742

  • عَنSeperti yang ditulis al-Quran: عَنْ · عَن · عَنِ

    from, away from, about

    Kekerapan dalam al-Quran: 465

The word after a preposition

A preposition is followed by a noun, and that noun takes the ending of the genitive case. In the Qur’ān's spelling this is most often a short i at the end of the word: after min, al-baytu, "the house", becomes al-bayti.

Kalimat yang ditulis untuk latihan
خَرَجَ الْوَلَدُ مِنَ الْبَيْتِ

The boy went out of the house.

This sentence was written for practice. Before al-, min takes a short vowel to join it, and is said mina: mina l-bayti, "from the house".

Kalimat yang ditulis untuk latihan
الْكِتَابُ عَلَى الْمَكْتَبِ

The book is on the desk.

ʿAlā l-maktabi, "on the desk": al-maktabu ends in i after ʿalā.

With a pronoun

A preposition can take one of the last lesson's pronouns, written as one word with it.

فِيهِ
Bahagian-bahagiannya
  1. فِيin, about
  2. هِhim, his; it, its
Al-Quran 2:2
عَلَيْهِمْ
Bahagian-bahagiannya
  1. عَلَيْon, upon, over, against
  2. هِمْthey (as the doer of a verb); them, their
Al-Quran 1:7

ʿAlā and ilā change their last sound before a pronoun: ʿalā with hum, "them", is ʿalayhim, and ilā with ka, "you", is ilayka. The table shows both ways the Qur’ān writes them.

In a verse

ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبُ لَا رَيْبَ ۛ فِيهِ ۛ هُدًى لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ

Kitab Al-Quran ini, tidak ada sebarang syak padanya (tentang datangnya dari Allah dan tentang sempurnanya); ia pula menjadi petunjuk bagi orang-orang yang (hendak) bertaqwa;

Malay Translation - Abdullah Basumayyah · QuranEnc.com · version 1.0.0
Al-Quran 2:2

You know one word of this verse whole: fīhi, "in it". In its last word you know the first two parts, li and al-, written lil-; the word they join comes later in the course.

Reading

Perkataan yang anda ketahui sepenuhnya selepas pelajaran ini ditandakan.

وَعَلَيْهَا (diketahui) وَعَلَى (diketahui) ٱلْفُلْكِ تُحْمَلُونَ

Dan di atas binatang-binatang ternak itu, serta di atas kapal-kapal kamu diangkut.

Malay Translation - Abdullah Basumayyah · QuranEnc.com · version 1.0.0
Al-Quran 23:22
وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ (diketahui) فِى (diketahui) ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ

Dan Kami kekalkan baginya (nama yang harum) dalam kalangan orang-orang yang datang kemudian:

Malay Translation - Abdullah Basumayyah · QuranEnc.com · version 1.0.0
Al-Quran 37:78
فَشَـٰرِبُونَ عَلَيْهِ (diketahui) مِنَ (diketahui) ٱلْحَمِيمِ

“Selepas itu kamu akan meminum pula dari air panas yang menggelegak,

Malay Translation - Abdullah Basumayyah · QuranEnc.com · version 1.0.0
Al-Quran 56:54

Recall

  • What ending does a noun take after a preposition?
  • How is min said before al-?
  • What is ʿalā with the pronoun "them"?

Answers: the genitive, most often a short i; mina; ʿalayhim.

Next

The next lesson teaches the words for "no" and "not", "indeed", "except" and "that".