غَضَبِanger

Example sentences

• وَإِذا تجلى بِصِفَات الْعدْل والانتقام انقمعت النَّفس الأمارة وبطلت قواها من الشَّهْوَة وَالْغَضَب

  And when He manifests with attributes of justice and retribution, the commanding self is restrained, and its forces of desire and anger are nullified…

  وَالْغَضَبِ — and anger. 'And' plus 'anger', parallel genitive. The second, completing the pair of base drives subdued.

  From: Reflecting on God's Names →

• فَإِنْ أَنْصَفَكَ عِنْدَ غَضَبِهِ

  So if he treats you fairly when he is angry.

  غَضَبِهِ — his anger. A noun 'anger' carrying a '-hi' (his) fused on as possessor, 'his anger', and sitting in the genitive because the preceding circumstance-word governs it. The suffix points to the man being tested. So the phrase pins the fair treatment to the time of his rage.

  From: On Reason and Temptation →