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حَوَادِث events in Arabic

حَوَادِث is how you say “events” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فاستوحش الصّديق من خوف الْحَوَادِث

Al-Siddiq felt uneasy due to fear of what might happen.

الْحَوَادِثِ events

A broken plural, the singular's vowels recast to mean 'happenings/calamities'. It is the owner in 'fear of ___', so it takes the genitive, and its 'the' also makes the whole 'fear-of-the-events' phrase definite.

From The Prophet's Refuge in the Cave

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More example sentences

فاجعل لنفسك من الفكر مرآة ترى بها ما وراء الحوادث،

So make for yourself a mirror of thought through which you see what lies beyond events,

الْحَوَادِثِ the incidents

The object of 'beyond', so it stands in the possessive case, with 'the' marking the known run of events. As a plural it gathers the happenings past which the wise one peers.

From Think Before You Act

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