Arabic vocabulary
لُطْف is how you say “gentleness” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
وبره ولطفه وإحسانه وَرَحمته فِي قيوميته
And His kindness, gentleness, benevolence, and mercy in His self-subsistence.
وَلُطْفِهِ — and His gentleness. 'And' plus 'gentle grace' with '-hi' (His) attached, parallel — His gentleness. Second of the four.
From: Knowing God Through His Acts →وقد يكون لطفًا من الله تعالى بالعبد الجاهل،
And it may be a kindness from Almighty Allah to the ignorant servant,
لُطْفًا — a kindness. An indefinite noun naming what the thing turns out to be, 'a kindness', carried in the ending that marks the completing description after the verb of being. Arabic flags this 'what it amounts to' role with a special ending rather than word order.
From: Trust in God →OpenArabic teaches words like لُطْف through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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