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Verse (24:21), Word 14 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourteenth word of verse (24:21) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is feminine singular and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is fā ḥā shīn (ف ح ش). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (24) sūrat l-nūr (The Light)


(24:21:14)
bil-faḥshāi
the immorality
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive feminine singular noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (24:21)

The analysis above refers to the 21st verse of chapter 24 (sūrat l-nūr):

Sahih International: O you who have believed, do not follow the footsteps of Satan. And whoever follows the footsteps of Satan - indeed, he enjoins immorality and wrongdoing. And if not for the favor of Allah upon you and His mercy, not one of you would have been pure, ever, but Allah purifies whom He wills, and Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

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