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بَاعِثٌ driving force in Arabic

بَاعِثٌ is how you say “driving force” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَقِيلَ الصَّبْرُ ثَبَاتٌ بَاعِثٌ الْعَقْلِ وَالدِّينِ فِي مُقَابَلَةِ بَاعِثِ الْهَوَى وَالشَّهْوَةِ

It is said that patience is the steadiness that serves as the driving force of reason and religion in opposing the impulses of desire and lust.

بَاعِثٌ driving force

An active participle ('driving force/prompter'), a noun-like form naming the doer of an action, here the agent that drives. It describes the 'steadiness' just before it, picturing it as actively prompting. It then heads an 'of' link with 'reason' next.

From Patience and the Human Self

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