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Verse (11:53), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (11:53) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and active participle. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The active participle is masculine plural and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The active participle's triliteral root is tā rā kāf (ت ر ك). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud)


(11:53:8)
bitārikī
(will) leave
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine plural active participle
جار ومجرور

Verse (11:53)

The analysis above refers to the 53rd verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd):

Sahih International: They said, "O Hud, you have not brought us clear evidence, and we are not ones to leave our gods on your say-so. Nor are we believers in you.

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