من أجل

Arabic

Etymology

مِنْ‎ (min) +‎ أَجْلِ‎ (ʾajli).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /min ʔad͡ʒ.li/
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Preposition

مِنْ أَجْلِ • (min ʾajli)

  1. for the sake of, on account of, because of
    Synonym: لِأَجْلِ‎ (li-ʾajli)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 5:32:
      ‏مِنْ أَجْلِ ذَٰلِكَ كَتَبْنَا عَلَىٰ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ أَنَّهُ مَن قَتَلَ نَفْسًا بِغَيْرِ نَفْسٍ أَوْ فَسَادٍ فِي الْأَرْضِ فَكَأَنَّمَا قَتَلَ النَّاسَ جَمِيعًا وَمَنْ أَحْيَاهَا فَكَأَنَّمَا أَحْيَا النَّاسَ جَمِيعًا‎
      min ʾajli ḏālika katabnā ʿalā banī ʾisrāʾīla ʾannahu man qatala nafsan biḡayri nafsin ʾaw fasādin fī l-ʾarḍi fakaʾannamā qatala n-nāsa jamīʿan waman ʾaḥyāhā fakaʾannamā ʾaḥyā n-nāsa jamīʿan
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Inflection
    Inflected forms
Base form مِنْ أَجْلِ (min ʾajli)
Personal-pronoun-
including forms		 Singular Dual Plural
Masculine Feminine Common Masculine Feminine
First person مِنْ أَجْلِي‎ (min ʾajlī) مِنْ أَجْلِنَا‎ (min ʾajlinā)
Second person مِنْ أَجْلِكَ‎ (min ʾajlika) مِنْ أَجْلِكِ‎ (min ʾajliki) مِنْ أَجْلِكُمَا‎ (min ʾajlikumā) مِنْ أَجْلِكُمْ‎ (min ʾajlikum) مِنْ أَجْلِكُنَّ‎ (min ʾajlikunna)
Third person مِنْ أَجْلِهِ‎ (min ʾajlihi) مِنْ أَجْلِهَا‎ (min ʾajlihā) مِنْ أَجْلِهِمَا‎ (min ʾajlihimā) مِنْ أَجْلِهِمْ‎ (min ʾajlihim) مِنْ أَجْلِهِنَّ‎ (min ʾajlihinna)
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