سَعْيِeffort

Example sentences

• فَإِنْ كَانَ لَهُ مَعْرِفَةٌ وَعِلْمٌ زَادَ فِي السَّعْيِ وَالْجَمْزِ بِقَدْرِ التِّفَاتِهِ أَوْ أَكْثَرَ،

  If he has familiarity and knowledge, he increases his effort and steadfastness in proportion to how often he turns to him, or even more.

  السَّعْيِ — the effort. A definite verbal noun 'the striving/effort', governed into the genitive by the preceding 'in'. Its al- (assimilating into the sun letter) marks the specific exertion meant. It names the first thing he steps up. A second is joined next.

  From: Choosing Good Companions →