يَأْمُرcommand

Example sentences

• وَأما الْحزن فَلم يَأْمر الله بِهِ وَلَا رَسُوله بل قد نهى عَنهُ فِي مَوَاضِع

  As for sadness, God did not command it, nor did His Messenger; rather, it has been prohibited in certain places.

  يَأْمُرِ — he commands. Present-form verb, 'commands', read as past 'did command' because of the negation before it, with a vowel adjusted for the following word. Its 'he' subject (Allah) is named just after; the negation makes it 'did not command'.

  From: Patience in Hard Times →