يَنْتَظِرُونَكَare waiting for you

Example sentences

• قُلْنَا لَا، هُمْ يَنْتَظِرُونَكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ

  We said, "No; they are waiting for you, O Messenger of God."

  يَنْتَظِرُونَكَ — are waiting for you. A present-tense verb 'they are waiting' with an object pronoun 'you' attached; the plural subject shows in the verb's shape. The one word carries action, doers, and the one awaited.

  From: Prayer During Illness →

• هُمْ يَنْتَظِرُونَكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ فَقَالَ ضَعُوا لِي مَاءً فِي الْمِخْضَبِ

  They were waiting for you, O Messenger of Allah, so he said, "Put water for me in the basin."

  يَنْتَظِرُونَكَ — were waiting for you. A present-form verb with an object pronoun 'you' attached; the plural subject shows in its shape. Read against past narration, the present tense paints the waiting as ongoing at that moment, a vivid 'were waiting'.

  From: Prayer During Illness →