A2particle
بَيْنَ
bayna
between
Example
المَتْحَف بَيْنَ المَكْتَبة والمَسْجِد.
al-mathaf bayna al-maktaba wal-masjid.
The museum is between the library and the mosque.
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Arabic root
ب-ي-ن
4 words from this root family
B1noun
بَيَانَات
bayānāt
data
Example
يَجِبُ حِمايَةُ البَياناتِ الشَّخصِيَّة.
yajibu ḥimāyatu l-bayānāti sh-shakhṣiyya.
Personal data must be protected.
B1noun
بَيِّنَةٌ
bayyinah
clear evidence / clear proof
Example
لَمْ يَكُنِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا مِنْ أَهْلِ الْكِتَابِ مُنْفَكِّينَ حَتَّى تَأْتِيَهُمُ الْبَيِّنَةُ
lam yakuni alladhīna kafarū min ahli al-kitābi munfakkīna ḥattā taʾtiyahumu al-bayyinah
Those who disbelieved from the People of the Book were not to be parted until the clear evidence came to them (98:1)
Grammar
Feminine adjective used as a noun (فَعِّلَة pattern). Related: بَيَّنَ (to make clear), بَيَانٌ (clarity/eloquence), مُبِينٌ (clear/manifest), تِبْيَانٌ (clarification). An entire surah is named Al-Bayyinah (98).
Culture
Al-Bayyinah (the Clear Evidence) refers to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ or the Quran itself. Islam emphasizes that God provides clear evidence before holding people accountable.
B1verb
بَيَّنَ
bayyana
he made clear / he explained / he clarified
Example
كَذَلِكَ يُبَيِّنُ اللَّهُ لَكُمْ آيَاتِهِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ
kadhālika yubayyinu Allāhu lakum āyātihī laʿallakum taʿqilūn
Thus does Allah make clear to you His verses that you might use reason (2:242)
Grammar
Form II verb (فَعَّلَ, causative). Noun: بَيَانٌ (explanation/eloquence). Related: بَيِّنَةٌ (clear proof, q150). مُبِينٌ (clear/manifest).
Culture
The Quran describes itself as مُبِين (clear/manifest) — its message is meant to be understood, not obscured. Clarity is a divine attribute of the Quran.