Surah Al-Baqaraسُورَةُ البَقَرَةِ
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2
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Grammar & iʿrāb
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Verse syntax (2:170)
Syntax & morphology
| # | Arabic | Translation | English syntax | Arabic iʿrāb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَإِذَا | — | N – noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 2 | قِيلَ | — | V – past form 1 verb | فعل ماض |
| 3 | لَهُمُ | — | N – noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 4 | ٱتَّبِعُوا۟ | — | V – imperative form 8 verb | فعل أمر |
| 5 | مَآ | — | N – noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 6 | أَنزَلَ | — | V – past form 4 verb | فعل ماض |
| 7 | ٱللَّهُ | — | N – nominative noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 8 | قَالُوا۟ | — | V – past form 1 verb | فعل ماض |
| 9 | بَلْ | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 10 | نَتَّبِعُ | — | V – imperfect form 8 verb | فعل مضارع |
| 11 | مَآ | — | N – noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 12 | أَلْفَيْنَا | — | V – past form 4 verb | فعل ماض |
| 13 | عَلَيْهِ | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 14 | ءَابَآءَنَآ | — | N – accusative noun | اسم منصوب |
| 15 | أَوَلَوْ | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 16 | كَانَ | — | V – past form 1 verb | فعل ماض |
| 17 | ءَابَآؤُهُمْ | — | N – nominative noun | اسم مرفوع |
| 18 | لَا | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 19 | يَعْقِلُونَ | — | V – imperfect form 1 verb | فعل مضارع |
| 20 | شَيْـًٔا | — | N – accusative masculine noun | اسم منصوب |
| 21 | وَلَا | — | P – particle | حرف |
| 22 | يَهْتَدُونَ | — | V – imperfect form 8 verb | فعل مضارع |
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Morphology data from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds).
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وَإِذَا
قِيلَ
لَهُمُ
ٱتَّبِعُوا۟
مَآ
أَنزَلَ
ٱللَّهُ
قَالُوا۟
بَلْ
نَتَّبِعُ
مَآ
أَلْفَيْنَا
عَلَيْهِ
ءَابَآءَنَآ
أَوَلَوْ
كَانَ
ءَابَآؤُهُمْ
لَا
يَعْقِلُونَ
شَيْـًٔا
وَلَا
يَهْتَدُونَ
Morphology data from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds).
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