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Verse (28:44), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (28:44) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and active participle. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The active participle is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The active participle's triliteral root is jīm nūn bā (ج ن ب). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

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


(28:44:3)
bijānibi
on (the) side
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine active participle
جار ومجرور

Verse (28:44)

The analysis above refers to the 44th verse of chapter 28 (sūrat l-qaṣaṣ):

Sahih International: And you, [O Muhammad], were not on the western side [of the mount] when We revealed to Moses the command, and you were not among the witnesses [to that].

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