فَرَّflee

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.

  وَتَفِرُّ — and flees. The wa- adds another trait, and the verb means 'it flees', with 'it' built in and a doubled final letter from its root pattern. It continues the catalogue of the self's tendencies.

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