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Verse (55:33), Word 16 - Quranic Grammar

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The sixteenth word of verse (55:33) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and noun. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The indefinite noun is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The noun's triliteral root is sīn lām ṭā (س ل ط). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (55) sūrat l-raḥmān (The Most Gracious)


(55:33:16)
bisul'ṭānin
by authority.
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (55:33)

The analysis above refers to the 33rd verse of chapter 55 (sūrat l-raḥmān):

Sahih International: O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allah].

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