غَرْقِdrowning

Example sentences

• فَحُفِظَ مِنَ الْغَرْقِ وَسُلِمَ مِنَ الطُّوفَانِ

  So it was preserved from drowning and saved from the flood.

  الْغَرْقِ — the drowning. An action-noun ('the drowning') made definite by 'al-', sitting in the genitive ending under the preceding 'from'. It names the danger that was avoided, the thing preservation kept the subject clear of.

  From: Seeking Refuge from the Devil →