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به by it in Arabic

به is how you say “by it” in Arabic.

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وَإِذَا فُهِمَ تَعَذَّرَ وُجُودُ الْعَمَلِ بِهِ

And even if it is understood, acting upon it is difficult.

بِهِ with it

'bi-' = 'with' + '-hi' = 'it'.

From When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds

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وَمن خلقت فِيهِ قُوَّة الْحبّ لله والإنابة إِلَيْهِ والعكوف بِالْقَلْبِ عَلَيْهِ والشوق إِلَيْهِ والأنس بِهِ فلذته ونعيمه اسْتِعْمَال هَذِه الْقُوَّة فِي ذَلِك

And for those created with the power of love for Allah, and returning to Him, and devotion to Him with the heart, and longing for Him, and intimacy with Him, their pleasure and bliss is in using this strength for those purposes.

بِهِ with Him

'Bi-' (with / in) fused with '-hi' (Him) — comfort 'in Him'. The pairing 'intimacy + bi-' names the one one is at home with.

From Directing Desire Toward God

وَعلم حسن اخْتِيَاره لَهُ وبره بِهِ ولطفه بِهِ

And the knowledge of His good choice for him, His kindness to him, and His subtlety with him.

بِهِ him

'With/to him', the preposition fused with 'him', marking who receives the kindness. With 'benevolence' it gives 'His kindness toward him'.

From Accepting God's Decree

وَعلم حسن اخْتِيَاره لَهُ وبره بِهِ ولطفه بِهِ

And the knowledge of His good choice for him, His kindness to him, and His subtlety with him.

بِهِ him

'With him', the preposition fused with 'him', naming the recipient of the gentleness. It closes the trio: the servant knows the goodness of God's choice, His kindness, and His subtle gentleness, all shown to him.

From Accepting God's Decree

فقال ألا أعلمكم شيئًا تدركون به من سبقكم، وتسبقون به من بعدكم، ولا يكون أحد أفضل منكم إلا من صنع مثل ما صنعتم؟

He said: 'Shall I not teach you something by which you will catch up with those who have surpassed you, and you will surpass those after you, and no one will be better than you except those who do as you do?'

بِهِ by which

This is 'by' fused with 'it' — 'by which / by means of it', the instrument of overtaking. The pronoun points back to the 'something' to be taught. The little word shows the means.

From Praises That Elevate the Poor

فقال ألا أعلمكم شيئًا تدركون به من سبقكم، وتسبقون به من بعدكم، ولا يكون أحد أفضل منكم إلا من صنع مثل ما صنعتم؟

He said: 'Shall I not teach you something by which you will catch up with those who have surpassed you, and you will surpass those after you, and no one will be better than you except those who do as you do?'

بِهِ by which

Again 'by' fused with 'it' — 'by means of it', the same instrument. The pronoun points back to the practice being taught. It shows the means of surpassing.

From Praises That Elevate the Poor

فإن اسم الفاعل هو من قام به الفعل سواء فعله هو أو غيره

For an active participle is one by whom the action is carried out, whether he performed it himself or someone else did.

بِهِ by him

A preposition bi- fused with -hi (him), 'by him / through him'. It marks the one by whom the action stands; the attached -hi is that agent, defining who the active participle points to.

From Creating Life from Nothing

كما يقال ماء جار ورجل ميت وإن لم يفعل الموت بل لما قام به من الموت نسب إليه على جهة الفعل

Just as it is said, 'flowing water' and 'a dead man,' even if he did not cause death but because death occurred in him, he is attributed as the doer of the action.

بِهِ in him

A preposition bi- fused with -hi (him), 'in him', marking where the death occurred. The attached -hi is the man in whom it happened.

From Creating Life from Nothing

فَهَكَذَا مَا أَخْبَرْتُكُمْ بِهِ مِنَ التَّوْحِيدِ وَالْمَعَادِ وَالنُّبُوَّةِ حَقٌّ

Thus, what I have told you about monotheism, resurrection, and prophethood is true.

بِهِ about it

A preposition 'with/about' fused with an attached 'it' ending, 'about it', naming the content told. One word carries the preposition and its pronoun object.

From Proofs of Scripture

وَصِدْقِ مَا أَخْبَرَ بِهِ رَسُولُهُ وَمَا لَمْ يُبَاشِرْ قَلْبُهُ ذَلِكَ حَقِيقَةً لَمْ تُخَالِطْ بَشَاشَةُ الْإِيمَانِ قَلْبَهُ

And the truth of what His Messenger has conveyed — whoever's heart has not experienced that reality, the sweetness of faith has not entered his heart.

بِهِ by him

A preposition 'with/about' fused with an attached 'it' ending, 'about it', naming the content reported. Despite a possible 'him' reading, the pronoun here points back to the reported matter, not a person; one word carries preposition and pronoun.

From Proofs of Scripture

كَمَا قَالَ الْمَسِيحُ ﴿مَا قُلْتُ لَهُمْ إِلَّا مَا أَمَرْتَنِي بِه﴾،

as the Messiah said: 'I said nothing to them except what You commanded me with',

بِهِ with it

This is a preposition fused with a pronoun, 'with it', the pronoun pointing to the commanded content. The commanding verb pairs with this preposition to mark what was ordered; one word carries both link and 'it'.

From The Messenger as Conveyor of Revelation

وَقَوْلُهُمْ مَا تَزْرَعْ تَحْصِدْ، مَذْكُورٌ فِي قَوْلِهِ تَعَالَى مَنْ يَعْمَلْ سُوءًا يُجْزَ بِهِ

And their saying: 'What you sow, you reap' is mentioned in His saying: 'Whoever does evil will be recompensed for it.'

بِهِ by it

This is the preposition 'by, for' carrying the attached 'it', pointing back to the evil deed. It marks the basis of the recompense, repaid in kind for that deed. The suffix tracks the earlier 'evil', so reading it means following the reference back.

From When Scripture Answers Proverbs

فَأتى بِهِ مرّة

Then he was brought to him once.

بِهِ with him

The 'with/by' prefix is fused onto the pronoun 'him', held in the genitive by the preposition. With this passive verb the prefix is how Arabic expresses 'he was brought', literally bringing-with him, so this phrase carries the one who was brought.

From Sincerity and Hypocrisy

فَقَالَ رجل لَعنه الله مَا أَكثر مَا يُؤْتِي بِهِ إِلَى النَّبِي

So a man said, 'May Allah curse him; how often he is brought to the Prophet!'

بِهِ with him

The 'with/by' prefix is fused onto the pronoun 'him', held in the genitive by the preposition. With the passive verb this phrase carries 'he is brought', the bringing-with construction Arabic uses for such passives.

From Sincerity and Hypocrisy

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