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آيِس despair in Arabic

آيِس is how you say “despair” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَلِهَذَا كَانَ الله أَشد فَرحا بتوبة العَبْد من الفاقد لراحلته عَلَيْهَا طَعَامه وَشَرَابه فِي ارْض دوية ملهكة إِذا نَام آيسا مِنْهَا ثمَّ اسْتَيْقَظَ فَوَجَدَهَا

And for this reason, Allah is more delighted with the repentance of His servant than one who finds his lost mount, upon it his food and drink, in a barren, dangerous land after sleeping in despair of it, then waking to find it.

آيِسًا in despair

This is an indefinite describing word in the accusative case, marking the state the man was in as he slept. Arabic uses this accusative to attach a circumstance to a verb, telling us 'he slept while in despair'.

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