بطرexcess

Example sentences

• لا يتضجر عند المصيبة، ولا يفرح فرحَ بطر عند النعمة

  He does not grumble at misfortune, nor rejoice with arrogant joy at blessing.

  بَطَرٍ — excessively. The owner closing 'a joy of arrogance', set directly after the echoing action-noun. As the owning member it takes the genitive ending and pins down exactly which sort of joy is denied, the conceited kind.

  From: Trusting God's Decree →