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مَعْصِيَةً disobedience in Arabic

مَعْصِيَةً is how you say “disobedience” in Arabic.

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فَيَظُنُّونَ أَنَّ مَعْصِيَتَهُ هِيَ مَرْضَاتُهُ

So they suppose that his disobedience is His pleasure.

مَعْصِيَتَهُ his disobedience

A noun 'disobedience' with a 'his' pronoun fused on, in the object-style ending forced by the preceding 'that'. The attached pronoun marks whose disobedience. Despite that object-style ending it is the subject of the little clause 'his disobedience is His pleasure'.

From Trust and Piety

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More example sentences

طَاعَةً بِطَاعَةٍ وَمَعْصِيَةً بِمَحَبَّةٍ

Obedience for the sake of obedience, and disobedience for the sake of love.

وَمَعْصِيَةً and disobedience

This joins the linker 'wa-' to a noun ('disobedience') in the object ending, mirroring the first member of the balanced pair. The 'wa-' couples this second clause to the first, and the object ending matches it to 'obedience' in the parallel verdict.

From The Four Inner Guards

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