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شَرَاب drink in Arabic

شَرَاب is how you say “drink” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فإن كان لا محالة، فثلث لطعامه، وثلث لشرابه، وثلث لنفسه

If it is unavoidable, then a third for his food, a third for his drink, and a third for his breath.

لِشَرَابِهِ for his drink

This is the 'li-' 'for' joined to 'his drink', forcing the genitive and assigning the second third to drinking, with the attached 'his' tying it to the person.

From The One-Third Rule

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More example sentences

فَهَذَا بَين أَن المذنب بِالشرابِ وَغَيره قد يكون محبا لله وَرَسُوله

This shows that a sinner through drinking and otherwise can still love Allah and His Messenger.

بِالشَّرَابِ with the drinking

The 'with/by' prefix is fused onto a noun with 'the', and the preposition puts it in the genitive form. It names the means by which the man sins, 'through drinking', linking the sin to its cause.

From Sincerity and Hypocrisy

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