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Verse (3:18), Word 12 - Quranic Grammar

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The twelfth word of verse (3:18) 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 qāf sīn ṭā (ق س ط). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)


(3:18:12)
bil-qis'ṭi
in justice.
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (3:18)

The analysis above refers to the eighteenth verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: Allah witnesses that there is no deity except Him, and [so do] the angels and those of knowledge - [that He is] maintaining [creation] in justice. There is no deity except Him, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

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