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خِلَافَ behind in Arabic

خِلَافَ is how you say “behind” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

والذي نفس محمد بيده لولا أن يشق على المسلمين ما قعدت خلاف سرية تغزو في سبيل الله أبدا،

By the One in whose hand is Muhammad's soul, if it were not hard on the Muslims, I would never remain behind any expedition that fights in the cause of Allah, ever,

خِلَافَ behind

This noun means 'behind/contrary to' and works as a location word governing the noun after it, 'behind an expedition'. It is the first half of a pairing with that noun, set in the object form for its adverb-like role.

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