مصالحbenefits

Example sentences

• وَهُوَ مَا يَزِيدُ عَلَى جَلْبِ الْمَصَالِحِ وَدَفْعِ الْمَضَارِّ

  And that is what exceeds bringing benefits and repelling harms.

  الْمَصَالِحِ — benefits. 'al-' = 'the'; the 'of' word (genitive plural).

  From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →

• فَإِنْ وُجِدَ ذَلِكَ انْغَمَرَ ذِكْرُ الْهَوَى فِي حَقِّ هَذَا الشَّخْصِ وَصَارَ مُسْتَعْمَلا لِلْمَصَالِحِ

  If such a person is found, the mention of desire fades in his case, and it becomes directed toward what is beneficial.

  لِلْمَصَالِحِ — for the benefits. 'li-' = 'for'; 'al-' = 'the'; genitive (plural).

  From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →