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Verse (23:88), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (23:88) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A preposition, noun and possessive pronoun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The noun is feminine singular and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is yā dāl yā (ي د ي). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (23) sūrat l-mu'minūn (The Believers)


(23:88:3)
biyadihi
in Whose Hand(s)
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive feminine singular noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور والهاء ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (23:88)

The analysis above refers to the 88th verse of chapter 23 (sūrat l-mu'minūn):

Sahih International: Say, "In whose hand is the realm of all things - and He protects while none can protect against Him - if you should know?"

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