سُوءٍevil

Example sentences

• فإن النفس أمارة بالسوء، تميل إلى الشهوات، وتأنف من التكاليف، وتفر من المشاق

  For the self is inclined to evil, leans towards desires, resents obligations, and flees from hardships.

  بِالسُّوءِ — to evil. The preposition 'with/to' fused to the front of the noun 'evil', so 'to evil', naming what the self keeps urging toward. The preposition governs the noun into the possessive case, and 'the' marks the known category of evil.

  From: Struggling Against the Self →