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مَخَافَةَ for fear of in Arabic

مَخَافَةَ is how you say “for fear of” in Arabic.

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وَكُنْتُ أَسْأَلُهُ عَنْ الشَّرِّ مَخَافَةَ أَنْ يَدْرِكَنِي

And I used to ask him about evil, for fear that it might overtake me.

مَخَافَةَ for fear of

A verbal noun used to express cause, 'out of fear of', sitting in the accusative shape that Arabic uses for such reason-giving nouns. It explains why the asking was done.

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