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Verse (16:71), Word 11 - Quranic Grammar

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The eleventh word of verse (16:71) 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 dual and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is rā dāl dāl (ر د د). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)


(16:71:11)
birāddī
would hand over
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine dual noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (16:71)

The analysis above refers to the 71st verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl):

Sahih International: And Allah has favored some of you over others in provision. But those who were favored would not hand over their provision to those whom their right hands possess so they would be equal to them therein. Then is it the favor of Allah they reject?

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Mazhar A. Nurani

3rd December, 2009

Active participle; plural; masculine [actually Noon is dropped because of being Muzaaf]

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