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حَاجَةً a need in Arabic

حَاجَةً is how you say “a need” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ شَكَا حَاجَةً شَدِيدَةً وَعِيَالًا فَارْحَمْهُ،

He said, "I said, O Messenger of God, he complained of a severe need and dependents, so have mercy on him,"

حَاجَةً a need

An indefinite noun with an accusative ending marking it as the thing complained of, the object of the verb. With no 'the', it presents the need in general terms; the case ending, not word order, fixes its object role.

From The Verse of the Throne

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More example sentences

قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ شَكَا حَاجَةً شَدِيدَةً وَعِيَالًا، فَرَحِمْتُهُ فَخَلَّيْتُ سَبِيلَهُ

I said, O Messenger of God, he complained that he had a severe need and dependents, so I took pity on him and set him free.

حَاجَةً a need

An indefinite noun with an accusative ending marking it as the thing complained of, the object of the verb. With no 'the', it presents the need in general terms; the case ending, not word order, fixes its object role.

From The Verse of the Throne

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