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هِمَّة ambition in Arabic

هِمَّة is how you say “ambition” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

قد علمت أَيْن الْمنزل فاحد لَهَا تسر أَعلَى الهمم

You know where the abode is, so set a course for it; the highest aspirations race towards it.

الْهِمَمِ aspirations

A broken plural 'high resolves / aspirations', the owner completing 'the highest of aspirations', genitive. The loftiest ambitions, which speed toward the goal.

From Night Prayer and Nearness to God

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More example sentences

همة من استعد صَاحبهَا للقاء الحبيب

It is the aspiration of one who has prepared himself for the meeting with the beloved.

هِمَّةُ the aspiration

'Aspiration / high resolve', first term of an 'of' pairing — 'the resolve of one who…' — nominative as the topic. It owns the relative that follows.

From Night Prayer and Nearness to God

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