حَرَسِguard of in Arabic

Example sentences

• فَرَأَوْهُمْ نَاسٌ مِنْ حَرَسِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ

  Then men from the guard of the Messenger of God saw them.

  حَرَسِ — guard of. This noun 'guard' is the leading half of the pairing 'guard of the Messenger', and it also follows the 'from', so it sits in the genitive. As the front noun of an 'X of Y' chain it carries no 'the' itself, taking its definiteness from what owns it.

  From: Conquest of Mecca Account →