The fourth word of verse (30:23) 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 lām yā lām (ل ي ل). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (30) sūrat l-rūm (The Romans) (30:23:4) bi-al-layli by night
P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive masculine noun	جار ومجرور

Verse (30:23)

The analysis above refers to the 23rd verse of chapter 30 (sūrat l-rūm):

Sahih International: And of His signs is your sleep by night and day and your seeking of His bounty. Indeed in that are signs for a people who listen.

See Also

• English Translations
• Preposition Phrases
• Arabic Grammar - syntactic i'rāb (إعراب) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root lām yā lām

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