Arabic vocabulary
خَشْيةfear in Arabic
خَشْية is how you say “fear” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وأما عملك فغير صالح، وأما تلاوتك فثقيلة عرية عن الخشية والحزن والخوف
As for your deeds, they are not righteous, and your recitation is heavy, devoid of fear, sorrow, and apprehension.
الْخَشْيَةِ — fear. This noun, awe, is in the genitive after the preposition and definite by 'al-'. It is the first of three coordinated things the recitation is empty of, the genitive set by the preposition.
From: When Recitation Breeds Pride →
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