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Verse (2:44), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (2:44) 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 triliteral root is bā rā rā (ب ر ر). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)


(2:44:3)
bil-biri
[the] righteousness
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (2:44)

The analysis above refers to the 44th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?

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Mazhar A. Nurani

25th June, 2011

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