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Verse (8:9), Word 8 - Quranic Grammar

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The eighth word of verse (8:9) 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 hamza lām fā (أ ل ف). Together the segments form a preposition phrase known as jār wa majrūr (جار ومجرور).

Chapter (8) sūrat l-anfāl (The Spoils of War)


(8:9:8)
bi-alfin
with a thousand
P – prefixed preposition bi
N – genitive masculine indefinite noun
جار ومجرور

Verse (8:9)

The analysis above refers to the ninth verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl):

Sahih International: [Remember] when you asked help of your Lord, and He answered you, "Indeed, I will reinforce you with a thousand from the angels, following one another."

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