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Verse (28:29), Word 6 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixth word of verse (28:29) 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 masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is hamza hā lām (أ ه ل). The attached possessive pronoun is third person masculine singular. Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (28) sūrat l-qaṣaṣ (The Stories)


(28:29:6)
bi-ahlihi
with his family,
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
PRON – 3rd person masculine singular possessive pronoun
جار ومجرور والهاء ضمير متصل في محل جر بالاضافة

Verse (28:29)

The analysis above refers to the 29th verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: And when Moses had completed the term and was traveling with his family, he perceived from the direction of the mount a fire. He said to his family, "Stay here; indeed, I have perceived a fire. Perhaps I will bring you from there [some] information or burning wood from the fire that you may warm yourselves."

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