سَيِّئَة bad in Arabic
سَيِّئَة is how you say “bad” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَإِنْ مِنْ عُقُوبَةِ السَّيِّئَةِ السَّيِّئَةِ بُعْدُهَا
And indeed, among the punishment for an evil deed is the evil that follows it.
السَّيِّئَةِ the evil (deed)
The noun 'the evil deed' completing 'punishment of' as its owner, in the genitive. It names what the punishment is for, closing the possessive pair.
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وَإِنْ مِنْ عُقُوبَةِ السَّيِّئَةِ السَّيِّئَةِ بُعْدُهَا
And indeed, among the punishment for an evil deed is the evil that follows it.
السَّيِّئَةِ the evil (deed)
The same noun appears again right after itself, an emphatic repetition reinforcing the previous occurrence. Arabic doubles a word like this for stress where English might add 'the very' or italics; it shares the case of its twin.