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سَتَرَ conceal in Arabic

سَتَرَ is how you say “conceal” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَمَنْ سَتَرَ مُسْلِما سَتَرَهُ اللهُ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ ،

And whoever conceals the faults of a Muslim, Allah will conceal his faults in this world and in the Hereafter.

سَتَرَ he conceals

A past verb, 'cover, screen', subject 'he' inside, the condition's verb. It takes its object directly, here the Muslim whose faults are hidden.

From Easing a Believer's Hardship

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وَمَنْ سَتَرَ مُسْلِما سَتَرَهُ اللهُ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ ،

And whoever conceals the faults of a Muslim, Allah will conceal his faults in this world and in the Hereafter.

سَتَرَهُ will conceal him

The same 'conceal' verb as the result, with God the subject (named next) and '-hu' the object 'him': 'God conceals him'. The reward repeats the deed, now toward the doer.

From Easing a Believer's Hardship

وستر العواقب فكم مطرود في حلل التعبد يميس،

And He concealed the consequences, so how many rejected are adorned in the garments of devotion, swaying.

سَتَرَ He concealed

A past-tense verb with a built-in 'he' subject; the doer is God from context. It reports a completed act of concealing, the singular masculine form matching that understood divine subject.

From Adam and the Rebel

وَلِيُشَهِّرَنَّهُ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى بَعْدَ أَنْ سَتَرَهُ مَرَّاتٍ ،

And may Allah the Exalted expose him after He had concealed him several times,

سَتَرَهُ He concealed him

This is a past-tense verb with the divine 'He' subject carried inside it and an attached '-hu' (him) as its object, so 'He concealed him' lives in one word. The '-hu' points back to the same offender, so the verb already encodes both who acted and who was covered.

From Sincerity in Prophetic Knowledge

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