كَالْعِهْنِ
كَالْعِهْنِ is a phrase (شِبْهُ الجُمْلَةِ), a compound consisting of a particle of pulling down (preposition) and a genitive noun
الْعِهْنُ is the natural state of this definite noun and it changes to كَالْعِهْنِ due to the preposition كَ that precedes it
| Phrase | Particle/Noun | Noun | Particle | |||
| شِبْهُ الجُمْلَةِ | جَارٌ وَمَجْرُوْرٌ | اسْمٌ مَجْرُوْرٌ | حَرْفُ جَرٍّ | |||
| Phrase | Compound | Genitive Noun | Particle of pulling down | |||
| like wool | – | كَالْعِهْنِ | = | الْعِهْنِ | + | كَ |
| like wool | wool | like | ||||
| Surah/ | Below are the 2 verses in the holy Quran containing the genitive particle and genitive noun compound | كَالْعِهْنِ |
| Verse | ||
| 70-9 | ||
| 101-5 | and the mountains will be like teased wool | وَتَكُوْنُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنْفُوْشِ |