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Verse (65:2), Word 5 - Quranic Grammar

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The fifth word of verse (65:2) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and passive participle. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The indefinite passive participle is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The passive participle's triliteral root is ʿayn rā fā (ع ر ف). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (65) sūrat l-ṭalāq (The Divorce)


(65:2:5)
bimaʿrūfin
with kindness
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine indefinite passive participle
جار ومجرور

Verse (65:2)

The analysis above refers to the second verse of chapter 65 (sūrat l-ṭalāq):

Sahih International: And when they have [nearly] fulfilled their term, either retain them according to acceptable terms or part with them according to acceptable terms. And bring to witness two just men from among you and establish the testimony for [the acceptance of] Allah. That is instructed to whoever should believe in Allah and the Last day. And whoever fears Allah - He will make for him a way out

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