مَكَارdeceitful

Example sentences

• من النساء وللنساء حبائل الشيطان المكار،

  From the women and for the women are the cunning traps of the deceitful Satan,

  الْمَكَارِ — the deceitful. A describing word qualifying Satan, placed after the noun and matching it in being definite and in the genitive case. The agreement of endings ties the trait of cunning specifically to the named owner of the traps rather than to the traps themselves.

  From: Preferring the Hereafter →