Word Analysis — The Cow 2:78
al-Baqarah · Verse 78 of 286
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
Some of them are uneducated, and know the Scripture only through wish-ful thinking. They rely on guesswork
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| And among them |
وَمِنْهُمْ
(wamin'hum)
|
م ن |
Prep.
Prep
|
| (are) unlettered ones |
أُمِّيُّونَ
(ummiyyūna)
|
أ م م |
Noun
Noun
|
| (who) do not |
لَا
(lā)
|
ل ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| know |
يَعْلَمُونَ
(yaʿlamūna)
|
ع ل م |
Verb
V
|
| the book |
ٱلْكِتَٰبَ
(l-kitāba)
|
ك ت ب |
Noun
Noun
|
| except |
إِلَّآ
(illā)
|
إ ل ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| wishful thinking |
أَمَانِىَّ
(amāniyya)
|
م ن ي |
Noun
Noun
|
| and not |
وَإِنْ
(wa-in)
|
ا ن |
Prep.
Prep
|
| they |
هُمْ
(hum)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| (do anything) except |
إِلَّا
(illā)
|
إ ل ا |
Prep.
Prep
|
| guess |
يَظُنُّونَ
(yaẓunnūna)
|
ظ ن ن |
Verb
V
|