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Verse (7:157), Word 14 - Quranic Grammar

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The fourteenth word of verse (7:157) is divided into 2 morphological segments. A preposition and passive participle. The prefixed preposition bi is usually translated as "with" or "by". The passive participle is masculine and is in the genitive case (مجرور). The passive participle's triliteral root is ʿayn rā fā (ع ر ف). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights)


(7:157:14)
bil-maʿrūfi
to the right
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine passive participle
جار ومجرور

Verse (7:157)

The analysis above refers to the 157th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf):

Sahih International: Those who follow the Messenger, the unlettered prophet, whom they find written in what they have of the Torah and the Gospel, who enjoins upon them what is right and forbids them what is wrong and makes lawful for them the good things and prohibits for them the evil and relieves them of their burden and the shackles which were upon them. So they who have believed in him, honored him, supported him and followed the light which was sent down with him - it is those who will be the successful.

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