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Verse (18:26), Word 4 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourth word of verse (18:26) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and relative pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)


(18:26:4)
bimā
about what (period)
P – prefixed preposition bi
REL – relative pronoun
جار ومجرور

Verse (18:26)

The analysis above refers to the 26th verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf):

Sahih International: Say, " Allah is most knowing of how long they remained. He has [knowledge of] the unseen [aspects] of the heavens and the earth. How Seeing is He and how Hearing! They have not besides Him any protector, and He shares not His legislation with anyone."

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