قُبُورgraves

Example sentences

• وكذلك يوم القيامة، يبعث الناس من قبورهم، فيقومون لرب العالمين

  Similarly on the Day of Judgment, people will be resurrected from their graves and will stand before the Lord of the worlds.

  قُبُورِهِمْ — their graves. The object of 'from', so it stands in the possessive case, a plural meaning 'graves' with -hum 'their' attached. The noun and 'their' form an 'of' link; 'their' points back to the people.

  From: Celebration and the Final Hour →

• قَالَ سَعِيدُ بْنُ الْمُسَيَّبِ فَأَوَّّلْتُهَا قُبُورَهُمْ

  Saeed ibn al-Musayyib said: so I interpreted it as their graves.

  قُبُورَهُمْ — their graves. A plural noun built by reshaping the singular's internal pattern rather than tacking on an ending, with the attached 'their' fused on the end. It names the thing the dream was read as, owned by the people the suffix points back to.

  From: Three Companions Promised Paradise →