حَمْدِ
A word in the Arabic language will either be 1) a verb or 2) a noun or 3) a particle – حَمْدِ is a noun
A noun may either be 1) Definite or indefinite 2) Masculine or feminine 3) Singular, dual or plural 4) Nominative, accusative or genitive
الحَمْدُ is the natural state of a definite noun and becomes الحَمْدِ due to: 1) a preposition that precedes it or 2) a possessed noun that precedes it
الحَمْدِ loses it’s definite article, becoming حَمْدِ due to it being a possessed noun
To praise, admire, thank, honor, magnify
Grammatical analysis of حَمْدِ | ||
اسْمٌ مَجْرُوْرٌ بِالكَسْرَةِ الزَّاهِرَةِ وَهُوَ مُضَافٌ | ||
الْمَعْرِفَةُ | مُفْرَدٌ | مُذَكَّرٌ | مَجْرُوْرٌ | ح م د | بَاب سَمْعَ | حَمِدَ يَحْمَدُ | فَعْلٌ | اسْمٌ | الْمَصْدَرُ |
Definite | Singular | Masculine | Genitive | Root | Praise | س | Pattern | Noun | Verbal noun |
Surah/ | Below are the 15 verses in the holy Quran containing the genitive, possessed noun | حَمْدِ |
Verse | ||
And when your Lord said to the angels “Verily I am going to place a vicegerent on earth,” | وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ إِنِّي جَاعِلٌ فِي الأَرْضِ خَلِيْفَةً | |
they said “will you place in it one who will make mischief therein and shed blood? | قَالُوْا أَتَجْعَلُ فِيْهَا مَنْ يُفْسِدُ فِيْهَا وَيَسْفِكُ الْدِّمَآءَ | |
while we glorify You with Your praises and sanctify You” | وَنَحْنُ نُسَبِّحُ بِحَمْدِكَ وَنُقَدِّسُ لَكَ | |
2-30 | He said “Truly I know that which you do not know” | قَالَ إِنِّي أَعْلَمُ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُوْنَ |
13-13 | ||
15-98 | ||
17-44 | ||
17-52 | ||
20-130 | ||
25-58 | ||
32-15 | ||
39-75 | ||
40-7 | ||
40-55 | ||
42-5 | ||
50-39 | ||
52-48 | ||
110-3 | Then glorify with the praises of your Nurturer and seek His forgiveness, truly He is oft returning | فَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ وَاسْتَغْفِرْهُ إِنَّهُ كَانَ تَوَّابًا |