What is the grammatical parsing of the word "مع" (ma'a), and is it a noun or a particle?
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The word (مَعَ - ma‘a) is a noun, not a particle, and it is always used as an adverbial ظرفية. They have made it obligatory to be in the genitive construct (مضاف), and the well-known pronunciation has a fatha on the عayn.
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