Hafiz soon
Yusuf · 12:87
O my sons, go and find out about Joseph and his brother and despair not of relief from Allāh. Indeed, no one despairs of relief from Allāh except the disbelieving people."
Sahih International
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يَـٰبَنِىَّ
yābaniyya
O my sons!
Word breakdown
ي
Harf · Vocative particleO!
بنى
Ism · NounO my sons!
Rootبنيbny
yes
184× in the Quran · Common
LemmaبُنَىّNoun
ـ
Ism · Personal pronounme/my
Grammar rules
Vocative يا (O!)
يَـٰبَنِىَّ (O my sons!) uses the vocative — it's calling out to someone or addressing them directly.
We add "O" before the name — "O O my sons!!"
Lesson 21 · Advanced Nasb Cases