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Verse (17:35), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (17:35) 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 and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's quadriliteral root is qāf sīn ṭā sīn (ق س ط س). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey)


(17:35:6)
bil-qis'ṭāsi
with the balance
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (17:35)

The analysis above refers to the 35th verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā):

Sahih International: And give full measure when you measure, and weigh with an even balance. That is the best [way] and best in result.

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