يَدَآ
A word in the Arabic language will either be 1) a verb or 2) a noun or 3) a particle – يَدَآ 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
يَدَانِ is the natural state of this indefinite noun and it is in this state ( مَرْفُوْعٌ) when the noun is: 1) the subject المُبْتَدَأُ or 2) the predicate الخَبَرُ or 3) اسْمُ كَانَ or 4) خَبَرُ إِنَّ or 5) الفَاعِلُ subject of a verb in the active voice or 6) نَائِبُ الفَاعِلِ subject of a verb in the passive voice or 7) it’s a noun of dependent declension a) نَعْتٌ / صِفَطٌ adjectives b) التَّوْكِيْدُ emphatic c) المَعْطُوْفٌ conjunction d) البَدَلُ synonym
يَدَانِ loses it’s ن, changing to يَدَآ due to it being a possessed noun
| مَعْرِفَةٌ | مُثَنَّى | مُؤَنَّثٌ | مَرْفُوْعٌ | ي د ي | فَعَلَا | اسْمٌ | الْمَصْدَرُ | ||
| Definite | Dual | Feminine | Nominative | Root | Two hands | س | Pattern | Noun | Verbal noun |
| Grammatical analysis of يَدَآ | ||
| اسْمٌ مَرْفُوْعٌ وَعَلَامَةُ رَفْعِهِ الأَلِفُ لِأَنَّهُ المُثَنَّى وَهُوَ مُضَافٌ | ||
| Surah/ | Below are the 5 verses in the holy Quran containing the dual, possessed, feminine noun | يَدَآ |
| Verse | ||
| The Jews said, “The hand of Allah (SWT) is chained” | وَقَالَتِ اليَهُودُ يَدُ اللهِ مَغْلُولَةٌ | |
| Chained are their hands and they are cursed for what they said | غُلَّتْ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَلُعِنُوا بِمَا قَالُوا | |
| Nay, both His Hands are outstretched, He spends as He pleases | بَلْ يَدَاهُ مَبْسُوطَتَانِ يُنْفِقُ كَيْفَ يَشَآءُ | |
| What has been revealed to you from your Lord, indeed increases many among them in rebellion and disbelieve | وَلَيَزِيْدَنَّ كَثِيْرًا مِّنْهُمْ مَّآ أُنْزِلَ إِلَيْكَ مِنْ رَّبِّكَ طُغْيَانًا وَكُفْرًا | |
| and we have cast among them enmity and hatred till the day of Resurrection | وَأَلْقَيْنَا بَيْنَهُمُ العَدَاوَةَ وَالبَغْضَآءَ إِلَى يَوْمِ القِيَامَةِ | |
| Every time they kindled the fire of war, Allah (SWT) extinguished it and they strive in the earth | كُلَّمَآ أَوقَدُوا نَارًا لِلْحَرْبِ أَطْفَأَهَا اللهُ وَيَسْعَوْنَ فِي الأَرْضِ | |
| 5-64 | spreading corruption and Allah (SWT) does not love the ones who corrupt | فَسَادًا وَاللهُ لَا يُحِبُّ المُفْسِدِيْنَ |
| 18-57 | ||
| 22-10 | ||
| Indeed, We warn you of a near punishment | إِنَّآ أَنْذَرْنَاكُمْ عَذَابًا قَرِيْبًا | |
| the day when man will see what his hands have sent forth | يَوْمَ يَنْظُرُ المَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ يَدَاهُ | |
| 78-40 | and the disbeliever will say, “woe to me! would that I be dust” | وَيَقُوْلُ الكَافِرُ يَا لَيْتَنِي كُنْتُ تُرَابًا |
| 111-1 | Perished, the two hands of Abu Lahab and perish he | تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍ وَّ تَبَّ |