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Verse (3:64), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (3:64) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and personal pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The personal pronoun is third person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

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


(3:64:16)
bihi
with Him -
P – prefixed preposition bi
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular personal pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (3:64)

The analysis above refers to the 64th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: Say, "O People of the Scripture, come to a word that is equitable between us and you - that we will not worship except Allah and not associate anything with Him and not take one another as lords instead of Allah." But if they turn away, then say, "Bear witness that we are Muslims [submitting to Him]."

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