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Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)
| Translation | Arabic word | Syntax and morphology |
| (16:101:1) wa-idhā And when | CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) T – time adverb الواو عاطفة ظرف زمان | |
| (16:101:2) baddalnā We substitute | V – 1st person plural (form II) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل | |
| (16:101:3) āyatan a Verse | N – accusative feminine singular indefinite noun اسم منصوب | |
| (16:101:4) makāna (in) place | N – accusative masculine noun اسم منصوب | |
| (16:101:5) āyatin (of) a Verse, | N – genitive feminine singular indefinite noun اسم مجرور | |
| (16:101:6) wal-lahu and Allah - | CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) PN – nominative proper noun → Allah الواو عاطفة لفظ الجلالة مرفوع | |
| (16:101:7) aʿlamu (is) most knowing | ADJ – nominative masculine singular adjective صفة مرفوعة | |
| (16:101:8) bimā of what | P – prefixed preposition bi REL – relative pronoun جار ومجرور | |
| (16:101:9) yunazzilu He sends down | V – 3rd person masculine singular (form II) imperfect verb فعل مضارع | |
| (16:101:10) qālū they say, | V – 3rd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل | |
| (16:101:11) innamā "Only | ACC – accusative particle PREV – preventive particle mā كافة ومكفوفة | |
| (16:101:12) anta you | PRON – 2nd person masculine singular personal pronoun ضمير منفصل | |
| (16:101:13) muf'tarin (are) an inventor." | N – genitive masculine indefinite (form VIII) active participle اسم مجرور | |
| (16:101:14) bal Nay, | RET – retraction particle حرف اضراب | |
| (16:101:15) aktharuhum most of them | N – nominative masculine singular noun PRON – 3rd person masculine plural possessive pronoun اسم مرفوع و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة | |
| (16:101:16) lā (do) not | NEG – negative particle حرف نفي | |
| (16:101:17) yaʿlamūna know. |  | V – 3rd person masculine plural imperfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل مضارع والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل |
| (16:102:1) qul Say, | V – 2nd person masculine singular imperative verb فعل أمر | |
| (16:102:2) nazzalahu "Has brought it down | V – 3rd person masculine singular (form II) perfect verb PRON – 3rd person masculine singular object pronoun فعل ماض والهاء ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به | |
| (16:102:3) rūḥu the Holy Spirit | N – nominative masculine noun اسم مرفوع | |
| (16:102:4) l-qudusi the Holy Spirit | N – genitive masculine noun اسم مجرور | |
| (16:102:5) min from | P – preposition حرف جر | |
| (16:102:6) rabbika your Lord | N – genitive masculine noun PRON – 2nd person masculine singular possessive pronoun اسم مجرور والكاف ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة | |
| (16:102:7) bil-ḥaqi in truth, | P – prefixed preposition bi N – genitive masculine noun جار ومجرور | |
| (16:102:8) liyuthabbita to make firm | PRP – prefixed particle of purpose lām V – 3rd person masculine singular (form II) imperfect verb, subjunctive mood اللام لام التعليل فعل مضارع منصوب | |
| (16:102:9) alladhīna those who | REL – masculine plural relative pronoun اسم موصول | |
| (16:102:10) āmanū believe | V – 3rd person masculine plural (form IV) perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun فعل ماض والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل | |
| (16:102:11) wahudan and (as) a guidance | CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) N – genitive masculine indefinite noun الواو عاطفة اسم مجرور | |
| (16:102:12) wabush'rā and glad tidings | CONJ – prefixed conjunction wa (and) N – nominative feminine noun الواو عاطفة اسم مرفوع | |
| (16:102:13) lil'mus'limīna to the Muslims." |  | P – prefixed preposition lām PN – genitive masculine plural (form IV) active participle → Islam جار ومجرور |
