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Verse (3:93), Word 20 - Quranic Grammar

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The twentieth word of verse (3:93) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and proper noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The proper noun is in the genitive case (مجرور). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

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


(3:93:20)
bil-tawrāti
the Taurat
P – prefixed preposition bi
PN – genitive proper noun → Torah
جار ومجرور

Verse (3:93)

The analysis above refers to the 93rd verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān):

Sahih International: All food was lawful to the Children of Israel except what Israel had made unlawful to himself before the Torah was revealed. Say, [O Muhammad], "So bring the Torah and recite it, if you should be truthful."

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