مَلِكِ
A word in the Arabic language will either be 1) a verb or 2) a noun or 3) a particle – مَلِكِ 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
المَلِكُ is the natural state of this definite noun and changes to المَلِكِ 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
المَلِكِ loses it’s definite article, becoming مَلِكِ due to it being a possessed noun
King
To possess, have power, reign, rule, have authority, conquer, have control, become the owner of, be capable of, able to obtain, can do, can avail, hold, take a wife
| Grammatical analysis of مَلِكِ |
| اسْمٌ مَجْرُوْرٌ بِالكَسْرَةِ الزَّاهِرَةِ وَهُوَ مُضَافٌ |
| مَعْرِفَةٌ | مُفْرَدٌ | مُذَكَّرٌ | مَجْرُوْرٌ | م ل ك | بَاب ضَرَبَ | مَلَكَ يَمْلِكُ | فَعِلٌ | اسْمٌ | اِسْمٌ فَاعِلٌ |
| Definite | Singular | Masculine | Genitive | Root | King | ض | Pattern | Noun | Active participle |
| Surah/ | Below is the only verse in the holy Quran containing the possessed verbal noun | مَلِكِ |
| Verse | ||
| 114-2 | The Owner/King of mankind | مَلِكِ النَّاسِ |
Valuable resources:
مَلِكِ occurrence
Dictionary of the holy Quran by Abdul Mannan Omar