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سِلٌّ ask in Arabic

سِلٌّ is how you say “ask” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وحسن الثناء عليه شيئاً لم يفتح على أحد قبلي ثم يقال يا محمد ارفع رأسك، سل تعطه، واشفع تشفع،

The praise of him was so excellent, something not granted to anyone before me. Then it is said, O Muhammad, raise your head, ask and you will be given, and intercede and your intercession will be accepted.

سِلٌّ ask

A command to ask, paired with the verb after it in a condition-and-result chain: 'ask (and) you will be given', where the first imperative sets the condition for the second. The bare form carries 'you'.

From The Prophet's Intercession

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