النَّاصِيَةِ
A word in the Arabic language will either be 1) a verb or 2) a noun or 3) a particle – النَّاصِيَةِ 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
النَّاصِيَةُ is the natural state of this definite noun and it changes to النَّاصِيَةِ due to: 1) a preposition that precedes it or 2) a possessed noun that precedes it or 3) it’s a noun of dependent declension a) نَعْتٌ / صِفَطٌ adjectives b) التَّوْكِيْدُ emphatic c) المَعْطُوْفٌ conjunction d) البَدَلُ synonym
Forelock
To seize one by the forelock, get the mastery over, get hold of
| مَعْرِفَةٌ | مُفْرَدٌ | مُؤَنَّثٌ | مَجْرُوْرٌ | ن ص ي | بَاب سَمِيَ | نًصِيَ يَنْصَى | فَاعِلَةٌ | اسْمٌ | اِسْمُ الْفَاعِلِ |
| Definite | Singular | Feminine | Genitive | Root | Forelock | س | Pattern | Noun | Active participle |
| فَاعِلَةٌ اِسْمٌ عَلَمٌ | اِسْمٌ عَلَمٌ | ||||||||
| Proper noun | |||||||||
| Surah/ | Below is the only verse in the holy Quran containing the feminine, active participle | النَّصِيَةِ |
| Verse | ||
| 96-15 | Nay! if he ceases not, We will surely catch him by the forelock | كَلَّا لَئِنْ لَّمْ يَنْتَهِ لَنَسْفَعًا بِالنَّاصِيَةِ |