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Verse (4:51), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

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The tenth word of verse (4:51) 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 jīm bā tā (ج ب ت). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:51:10)
bil-jib'ti
in the superstition
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (4:51)

The analysis above refers to the 51st verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: Have you not seen those who were given a portion of the Scripture, who believe in superstition and false objects of worship and say about the disbelievers, "These are better guided than the believers as to the way"?

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