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أَبْوَابٌ

Root: بوب

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أَبْوَابٌ [Kinds, sorts, classes, chapters, heads, or the like, disposed, arranged, distributed, classified, or set in order,] is a phrase similar to أَصْنَافٌ مُصَنَّفَةٌ. You say also كِتَابٌ مُبَوَّبٌ [A book disposed in, or divided into, distinct chapters].
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