Surah Al-Baqaraسُورَةُ البَقَرَةِ

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مَّثَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ يُنفِقُونَ أَمْوَٰلَهُمْ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ كَمَثَلِ حَبَّةٍ أَنۢبَتَتْ سَبْعَ سَنَابِلَ فِى كُلِّ سُنۢبُلَةٍۢ مِّا۟ئَةُ حَبَّةٍۢ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ يُضَٰعِفُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ وَٰسِعٌ عَلِيمٌ
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Verse syntax (2:261)

Syntax & morphology

#ArabicTranslationEnglish syntaxArabic iʿrāb
1مَّثَلُ—N – nominative masculine nounاسم مرفوع
2ٱلَّذِينَ—N – nounاسم مرفوع
3يُنفِقُونَ—V – imperfect form 4 verbفعل مضارع
4أَمْوَٰلَهُمْ—N – accusative nounاسم منصوب
5فِى—P – particleحرف
6سَبِيلِ—N – genitive masculine nounاسم مجرور
7ٱللَّهِ—N – genitive nounاسم مجرور
8كَمَثَلِ—N – genitive masculine nounاسم مجرور
9حَبَّةٍ—N – genitive feminine nounاسم مجرور
10أَنۢبَتَتْ—V – past form 4 verbفعل ماض
11سَبْعَ—N – accusative masculine nounاسم منصوب
12سَنَابِلَ—N – genitive nounاسم مجرور
13فِى—P – particleحرف
14كُلِّ—N – genitive masculine nounاسم مجرور
15سُنۢبُلَةٍ—N – genitive feminine nounاسم مجرور
16مِّا۟ئَةُ—N – nominative feminine nounاسم مرفوع
17حَبَّةٍ—N – genitive feminine nounاسم مجرور
18وَٱللَّهُ—N – nominative nounاسم مرفوع
19يُضَٰعِفُ—V – imperfect form 3 verbفعل مضارع
20لِمَن—N – nounاسم مرفوع
21يَشَآءُ—V – imperfect form 1 verbفعل مضارع
22وَٱللَّهُ—N – nominative nounاسم مرفوع
23وَٰسِعٌ—N – nominative masculine form 1 nounاسم مرفوع
24عَلِيمٌ—ADJ – nominative adjectiveصفة مرفوعة

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Morphology data from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds).

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1

مَّثَلُ

Noun
2

ٱلَّذِينَ

Noun
3

يُنفِقُونَ

Verb
4

أَمْوَٰلَهُمْ

Noun
5

فِى

Particle
6

سَبِيلِ

Noun
7

ٱللَّهِ

Noun
8

كَمَثَلِ

Noun
9

حَبَّةٍ

Noun
10

أَنۢبَتَتْ

Verb
11

سَبْعَ

Noun
12

سَنَابِلَ

Noun
13

فِى

Particle
14

كُلِّ

Noun
15

سُنۢبُلَةٍ

Noun
16

مِّا۟ئَةُ

Noun
17

حَبَّةٍ

Noun
18

وَٱللَّهُ

Noun
19

يُضَٰعِفُ

Verb
20

لِمَن

Noun
21

يَشَآءُ

Verb
22

وَٱللَّهُ

Noun
23

وَٰسِعٌ

Noun
24

عَلِيمٌ

Adjective

Morphology data from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds).

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