آخَرَanother

Example sentences

• ليؤكل في الصيف البارد، وفي الشتاء الحار إدخال طعام على طعام آخر رديء

  Cold foods should be eaten in the summer, and hot foods in the winter; introducing food upon another food is bad.

  آخَرَ — another. This adjective, 'another', describes the second food and agrees with it as indefinite. It takes a single -a ending of the kind certain adjectives use, marking it as a further, distinct item.

  From: The Art of Eating Well →

• وَهَذِهِ حَالُ أَكْثَرِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ الَّذِينَ خَلَطُوا عَمَلًا صَالِحًا وَآخَرَ سَيِّئًا

  And this is the condition of most believers, who mix a good deed with a bad one.

  وَآخَرَ — and another. The 'wa-' adds a second item to the object, and the rest means 'another (deed)', understood to be a deed of the opposite kind. The conjunction sets the contrasting bad deed alongside the good one.

  From: Staying Firm in Faith →

• وَلَا يَعْبُدُهُ أَوْ يَعْبُدُ مَعَهُ إِلٰهًا آخَرَ

  and does not worship Him or associate any other god with Him.

  آخَرَ — other. An adjective 'other/another' describing the indefinite 'god', following it and copying its indefinite accusative ending. The matching marks tie 'other' to that noun, completing 'another god'.

  From: What Worship Really Means →

• وَقَالَ تَعَالَى وَالَّذِينَ لَا يَدْعُونَ مَعَ اللهِ إِلَهًا آخَرَ وَلَا يَقْتُلُونَ النَّفْسَ الَّتِي حَرَّمَ اللهُ إِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ وَلَا يَزْنُونَ

  And the Exalted said: And those who do not call upon any other god with Allah, and do not take the life which Allah has forbidden except for a just cause, and do not commit adultery.

  آخَرَ — other. An adjective 'other/another' describing 'a god', matching it in being indefinite and in the accusative (object) form. Arabic adjectives follow their noun and agree with it in definiteness and case, which is why this is indefinite and object-formed. It pins the prohibition to any 'other' god besides the One.

  From: The Gravity of Murder →