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نار fire in Arabic

نار is how you say “fire” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

الاسمُ المُجرَّدُ شرارةٌ بلا نار؛ أمّا الجملةُ المشروعة فنورٌ يسري

A mere name is a spark without fire; but a prescribed sentence is a light that spreads.

نَارٍ fire

'fire', genitive after 'bila', indefinite — the missing element. A spark that never catches.

From Turning Daily Words into Worship

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More example sentences

وَالنَّار تنْدَفع

And the fire is repelled.

وَالنَّارُ and the fire

'And' plus 'the Fire', the topic, nominative, definite — Hellfire. The 'al-' marks it as the known fire.

From Night Prayer and Nearness to God

قال يقولون يتعوذون من النار،

He said: They say: They seek refuge from the Fire.

النَّارِ the Fire

Genitive after 'from', this is 'the Fire' — Hell, the thing they seek shelter from. Its ending follows from the preposition.

From Where Angels Gather

لا خير في لذة من بعدها النار

There is no good in a pleasure after which comes the Fire.

النَّارُ the Fire

The subject that comes after the pleasure, the Fire, its 'the' marking it as the one known Fire. It is the looming consequence that strips the pleasure of any good.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

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.

النَّارِ the Fire

The noun governed by 'to', in that form, its 'the' marking the Fire as the one known end. It is what the pleasure leads to in the bad case.

From Paradise Over Pleasure

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