Arabic vocabulary

جَلْبbring in Arabic

جَلْب is how you say “bring” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.

Example sentences

وَهُوَ مَا يَزِيدُ عَلَى جَلْبِ الْمَصَالِحِ وَدَفْعِ الْمَضَارِّ
And that is what exceeds bringing benefits and repelling harms.
جَلْبِ — bringing. First half of an 'of' phrase: 'the bringing of...'; genitive after 'ala'.
From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →
وَنَدُرَ مِثَالُهُ أَنَّ شَهْوَةَ الْمَطْعَمِ إِنَّمَا خُلِقَتْ لاجْتِلابِ الْغِذَاءِ
A rare example of this is that the craving for food was only created to draw nourishment.
لِاجْتِلَابِ — to attract. 'li-' = 'to, for'; first half of an 'of' phrase: 'the drawing-in of...'.
From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →

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