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سبب cause in Arabic

سبب is how you say “cause” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

كم من لذة حصلها الإنسان في ساعة، فكانت سببًا لشقائه الأبدي

How many a pleasure has a person gained in an hour, which then became a cause of his eternal misery!

سَبَبًا a cause

The complement of 'became', naming what the pleasure turned into, with a bare indefinite ending: a cause. It takes the form such being-verbs require for the resulting state.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

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More example sentences

وكم من ألم احتمله في ساعة، فكان سببًا لنعيمه الدائم

And how many a pain has someone endured in an hour, which then became a cause of his everlasting bliss!

سَبَبًا a cause

The complement of 'became', naming what the pain turned into, with a bare indefinite ending: a cause. It takes the form such being-verbs require for the resulting state.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

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