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Verse (2:137), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (2:137) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is mīm thā lām (م ث ل). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:137:3)
bimith'li
in (the) like
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (2:137)

The analysis above refers to the 137th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: So if they believe in the same as you believe in, then they have been [rightly] guided; but if they turn away, they are only in dissension, and Allah will be sufficient for you against them. And He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

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