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Verse (5:58), Word 9 - Quranic Grammar

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The ninth word of verse (5:58) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, accusative particle and object pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The accusative particle belongs to a special group of words known as inna and her sisters (ان واخواتها). The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (5) sūrat l-māidah (The Table spread with Food)


(5:58:9)
bi-annahum
(is) because they
P – prefixed preposition bi
ACC – accusative particle
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
حرف جر
حرف نصب من اخوات «ان» و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب اسم «ان»

Verse (5:58)

The analysis above refers to the 58th verse of chapter 5 (sūrat l-māidah):

Sahih International: And when you call to prayer, they take it in ridicule and amusement. That is because they are a people who do not use reason.

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