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يُمَارِي argue in Arabic

يُمَارِي is how you say “argue” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فقال من طلب العلم ليجاري به العلماء، ويماري به السفهاء، ويصرف به وجوه الناس اليه أدخله الله النار

He said: 'Whoever seeks knowledge to compete with the scholars, or to argue with the foolish, or to turn people's faces towards him, Allah will admit him into the Fire.'

وَيُمَارِيَ or to argue with

Joined by 'and', a second purpose verb parallel to the first, and it too is pushed into the subjunctive shape by the purpose-marker still in force from earlier. The verb carries its 'he' subject; the changed ending keeps signalling 'in order to'.

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