حِسَابٍarithmetic

Example sentences

• والحكمة الرياضية فيها حق من طبائع هندسية وحساب ونحو ذلك،

  Mathematical wisdom contains truths from geometric and arithmetic concepts, and the like.

  وَحِسَابٍ — and arithmetic. Joined by 'wa-', this shares the genitive of 'natures', adding 'arithmetic / calculation' to the list. Coordinated nouns match in case, so it wears the same ending. The two together are the solid core of mathematical learning.

  From: Intention in Islam →

• وَلَقَدْ ضَمِنَ الْوَفِيُّ الصَّادِقُ لِأَهْلِهِ فِي مُحْكَمِ الْكِتَابِ أَنَّهُ يُوفِيَهُمْ أَجْرَهُمْ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ

  And indeed the Faithful, the Truthful has guaranteed for His own, in the decisive Book, that He will grant them their reward without reckoning.

  حِسَابٍ — reckoning. An indefinite noun (no al-) carrying the genitive ending because the 'without' phrase before it governs it. Leaving it indefinite makes it sweeping: not 'without the reckoning' but 'without any reckoning at all'.

  From: Patience and God's Help →