Arabic vocabulary
الْمَصَائِبِcalamities in Arabic
الْمَصَائِبِ is how you say “calamities” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَيَتُوبُ مِنْ صُنُوفِ الْمَعَايِبِ وَيَصْبِرُ عَلَى الْمَصَائِبِ
Then he repents from various kinds of faults and is patient upon the calamities.
الْمَصَائِبِ — the calamities. A definite plural noun 'the calamities', held in the genitive by the 'upon' preposition as the thing endured. Its plural is a 'broken' one, reshaping the singular internally rather than just suffixing.
From: Patience Under Decree →
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