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وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Sentence structure
وَ resumes the nominal clause. أَنتَ is the topic and حِلٌّ its predicate; بِهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ is linked to the predicate, with ٱلْبَلَدِ clarifying the demonstrative.

Ayah summary
And the restriction in this city would not remain upon you, O Prophet ﷺ.

وَأَنتَ — And you
Grammar: وَ resumes/coordinates and أَنتَ is a second-person masculine-singular pronoun functioning as topic.

حِلٌّۢ — (are) free (to dwell)
Grammar: An indefinite masculine-singular nominative noun functioning as the predicate of أَنتَ.

بِهَـٰذَا — in this
Grammar: بِ is a preposition and هَـٰذَا a masculine demonstrative in the genitive position. This phrase is linked to «حِلٌّۢ».

ٱلْبَلَدِ — city
Grammar: ٱل defines the masculine genitive noun بَلَدِ, clarifying the demonstrative.

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Surah Al-Balad · Ayah 2

Surah Al-Balad — Part 1

وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Sentence structure
وَ resumes the nominal clause. أَنتَ is the topic and حِلٌّ its predicate; بِهَـٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ is linked to the predicate, with ٱلْبَلَدِ clarifying the demonstrative.

Ayah summary
And the restriction in this city would not remain upon you, O Prophet ﷺ.

وَأَنتَ — And you
Grammar: وَ resumes/coordinates and أَنتَ is a second-person masculine-singular pronoun functioning as topic.

حِلٌّۢ — (are) free (to dwell)
Grammar: An indefinite masculine-singular nominative noun functioning as the predicate of أَنتَ.

بِهَـٰذَا — in this
Grammar: بِ is a preposition and هَـٰذَا a masculine demonstrative in the genitive position. This phrase is linked to «حِلٌّۢ».

ٱلْبَلَدِ — city
Grammar: ٱل defines the masculine genitive noun بَلَدِ, clarifying the demonstrative.