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مَصَائِبِ calamities in Arabic

مَصَائِبِ is how you say “calamities” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

مِنَ الْمَصَائِبِ الشَّدِيدَةِ وَالْبَلَايَا الْعَظِيمَةِ،

Among the severe calamities and the great afflictions,

الْمَصَائِبِ the calamities

The al- marks this broken plural (an irregular plural that reshapes the singular's vowels) as definite, and it takes the 'of' (genitive) ending forced by the 'among' before it. It names the first listed example, the severe calamities, with the next word describing them.

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