Those drawn up in Ranks 37:153Quranic text
أَصْطَفَىٱلْبَنَاتِعَلَىٱلْبَنِينَ
Reference 37:153quran:tanzil-uthmani:37:153:2Sub-word segments
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أَصْطَفَىٱلْبَنَاتِعَلَىٱلْبَنِينَ
Reference 37:153These translations render verse 37:153 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →
So He preferred girls over boys(And again of their falsehood): He hath preferred daughters to sonsWould he have preferred daughters to sonsHas he preferred daughters to sonsThis exact form appears only here — it is a hapax in the corpus.
The root ب ن ي occurs 184 times across 74 distinct forms.
No published investigation cites this word yet. When one does, it appears here — the evidence links back to the argument.