Arabic vocabulary
يَصْرِفُdirects in Arabic
يَصْرِفُ is how you say “directs” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وهو سبحانه يصرف الأقسام كما يصرف الآيات
And He, glorified be He, directs the oaths as He directs the verses.
يَصْرِفُ — He directs. A present-tense verb 'He directs/disposes', subject 'He' built in. It describes God's ongoing action of arranging the oaths, leading into the comparison.
From: Proof in All Creation →وهو سبحانه يصرف الأقسام كما يصرف الآيات
And He, glorified be He, directs the oaths as He directs the verses.
يَصْرِفُ — He directs. The same present-tense 'He directs', subject 'He' built in, repeated for the second half of the comparison, 'as He directs...'. The repeat draws the parallel between oaths and verses.
From: Proof in All Creation →
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