تِجَارِyour merchants

Example sentences

• قَالَ وَيْلَكُمْ أَلَسْتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ أَنَّهُ مِنْ غِفَارٍ وَأَنَّ طَرِيقَ تِجَارِكُمْ إِلَى الشَّأْمِ فَأَنْقَذَهُ مِنْهُمْ،

  He said, "Woe to you! Do you not know that he is from Ghifar and that your merchants travel to Syria, so he rescued him from them?"

  تِجَارِكُمْ — your merchants. The owner closing the 'of' pairing with 'route': merchants set directly beside it with no separate 'of', and the attached -kum 'your' names whose merchants. The noun takes the 'of' (genitive) ending as the possessor in the chain.

  From: A Stranger Finds the Prophet →