ـdash

Example sentences

• عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ ـ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ـ حَدَّثَ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ مُعَاذٍ،

  Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated from Sa'd ibn Mu'adh,

  ـ — dash. A typographic dash carried over from the printed text; it brackets the upcoming honorific phrase and carries no grammatical role of its own.

  From: Warning Before the Battle of Badr →

• عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ ـ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ـ حَدَّثَ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ مُعَاذٍ،

  Abd Allah ibn Mas'ud, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated from Sa'd ibn Mu'adh,

  ـ — dash. A typographic dash from the printed text closing off the honorific aside; it has no grammatical function.

  From: Warning Before the Battle of Badr →

• عَنْ عَائِشَةِ ـ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا ـ قَالَتْ

  Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, said:

  ـ — dash. A dash standing in as an editorial separator that fences off the inserted honorific from the running text. It carries no grammatical role of its own; it is punctuation marking where the bracketed blessing begins.

  From: The Secret Migration →

• عَنْ عَائِشَةِ ـ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا ـ قَالَتْ

  Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, said:

  ـ — dash. A dash acting as an editorial separator, closing off the inserted honorific from the resumed narration. It has no grammatical job; it is punctuation marking the boundary of the bracketed blessing.

  From: The Secret Migration →

• عَائِشَةُ وَحَفْصَةُ ـ ثُمَّ قَالَ ـ

  Aisha and Hafsa — then he said —

  ـ — em dash. A dash mark setting off an inserted aside in the text; it carries no grammatical role, just signalling a pause or editorial break.

  From: Umar and the Prophet's Wives →

• عَائِشَةُ وَحَفْصَةُ ـ ثُمَّ قَالَ ـ

  Aisha and Hafsa — then he said —

  ـ — em dash. A dash mark closing the inserted aside; it is punctuation only, marking the pause around the editorial insertion with no grammatical function.

  From: Umar and the Prophet's Wives →

• فَيَقُولُ لَسْتُ هُنَاكُمْ ـ

  And he will say, 'I am not among you—'

  ـ — dash. Not a word but an editorial dash standing in for an interrupted or trailing-off line; it carries no grammar of its own and simply marks that the quoted speech breaks off here.

  From: Intercession on Judgment Day →

• وَكَلَّمَهُ تَكْلِيمًا ـ

  And He spoke to him directly.

  ـ — dash. Not a word but an editorial dash marking a pause or that the line trails off; it has no part of speech and no grammatical role, serving only as a punctuation mark in the text.

  From: Intercession on Judgment Day →

• وَيَذْكُرُ لَهُمْ خَطِيئَتَهُ الَّتِي أَصَابَ ـ

  And he will mention to them the sin he committed—

  ـ — dash. Not a word but an editorial dash signalling that the quoted line is cut short or continues elsewhere; it carries no grammar and acts purely as a punctuation mark.

  From: Intercession on Judgment Day →