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وإن even if in Arabic

وإن is how you say “even if” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

كما يقال ماء جار ورجل ميت وإن لم يفعل الموت بل لما قام به من الموت نسب إليه على جهة الفعل

Just as it is said, 'flowing water' and 'a dead man,' even if he did not cause death but because death occurred in him, he is attributed as the doer of the action.

وَإِن even if

wa- (and) fused with the concession word 'even if / although', opening a contrary-to-expectation clause. It concedes a point while the main claim still stands: 'even though he did not...'.

From Creating Life from Nothing

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More example sentences

وإذا كانوا يقولون الوقت الحاضر والساعة الراهنة وإن لم يفعلا ذلك فكيف يمتنع أن يقولوا ماء دافق وعيشة راضية

And if they say 'the present time' and 'the current hour' without those phrases acting, how could they refrain from saying 'gushing water' and 'contented life'?

وَإِنْ even if

wa- (and) fused with the concession word 'even if / although', opening a concession inside the condition: 'even though those phrases do not act'. It grants the point while the argument proceeds.

From Creating Life from Nothing

فإن كانت تؤول إلى النار، فهي مرارة في الحقيقة وإن كانت حلوة في المذاق

If it leads to the Fire, then it is bitterness in reality, even if it is sweet in taste.

وَإِنْ even if

The joined 'and' plus a particle 'even if', opening a concession: even though it tastes sweet. It governs the verb that follows as a granted condition that does not change the verdict.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

وإن كانت تؤول إلى الجنة، فهي حلوة في الحقيقة وإن كانت مرة في المذاق

And if it leads to Paradise, then it is truly sweet, even if it is bitter in taste.

وَإِنْ and if

The joined 'and' plus a particle 'even if', opening a concession: even though it tastes bitter. It governs the verb that follows as a granted condition that does not change the verdict.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

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