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Verse (27:46), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (27:46) 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 and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is sīn wāw hamza (س و أ). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (27) sūrat l-naml (The Ants)


(27:46:5)
bil-sayi-ati
the evil
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive feminine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (27:46)

The analysis above refers to the 46th verse of chapter 27 (sūrat l-naml):

Sahih International: He said, "O my people, why are you impatient for evil instead of good? Why do you not seek forgiveness of Allah that you may receive mercy?"

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