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Verse (17:47), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (17:47) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and relative pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey)


(17:47:3)
bimā
[of] what
P – prefixed preposition bi
REL – relative pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (17:47)

The analysis above refers to the 47th verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: We are most knowing of how they listen to it when they listen to you and [of] when they are in private conversation, when the wrongdoers say, "You follow not but a man affected by magic."

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