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Verse (27:28), Word 2 - Quranic Grammar

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The second word of verse (27:28) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is kāf tā bā (ك ت ب). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (27) sūrat l-naml (The Ants)


(27:28:2)
bikitābī
with my letter,
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (27:28)

The analysis above refers to the 28th verse of chapter 27 (sūrat l-naml):

Sahih International: Take this letter of mine and deliver it to them. Then leave them and see what [answer] they will return."

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