بَاقِيBaqi

Example sentences

• وقد أخبرنا محمد بن عبد الباقي قال

  And Muhammad bin Abdul Baqi told us, saying,

  الْبَاقِي — Al-Baqi. This name closes the 'servant of al-Baqi' pairing, so it takes the governed ending while staying definite. It completes the father's name.

  From: Trust in God →

• ثم بنى لأهل الصلاح ذاتُ ألواحٍ وُدسرٍ فسلموا وغنموا وبحر الباقون كالجزر،

  Then He built for the people of righteousness a vessel of planks and nails; they were saved and prospered, while the rest were submerged like the ebbing tide,

  البَاقُونَ — the rest. Placed after its verb, this definite plural noun is the real doer of the drowning, in the plain subject ending. The 'the' marks a specific known remainder, and its position after the verb follows the normal Arabic verb-then-subject order.

  From: Rain and God's Decree →