أقرب closer in Arabic
أقرب is how you say “closer” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَلَا تطلبني من غَيْرك فَأَنا أقرب إِلَيْك مِنْهُ
And do not seek Me from anyone else, for I am closer to you than them.
أَقْرَبُ closer
A comparative / elative 'nearer', the predicate, nominative — 'I am nearer'. The elative form (one shape for 'more / most') sets up the comparison.
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More example sentences
فَهَذَا أقرب الْخلق إِلَيْهِ
So this one is the closest of creation to Him.
أَقْرَبُ closest
An elative, 'nearest', heading an 'of' pairing, 'the nearest of creation', as the predicate. The elative pattern turns 'near' into 'most near'; set bare before its partner it needs no 'of'.