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عِبَا coarse cloth in Arabic

عِبَا is how you say “coarse cloth” in Arabic.

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وَأكْثر فِي الْإِنْفَاق فَمَا قلل حَتَّى تخَلّل بالعبا

He spent abundantly without lessening until he wore coarse cloth.

بِالْعِبَا coarse cloth

'Bi-' (in / with) fused with 'rough garments / sackcloth', genitive (a weak ending, so unmarked) — 'in coarse cloth'. The 'bi-' marks what he ended up clad in, having given all away.

From Abu Bakr: First Champion of Islam

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