أَحَادِيثُhadiths

Example sentences

• إلا أنك شكوتَ من إطالته بالأحاديث المسندة التي لا تليق به وبكلامٍ عن بعض المذكورين كثير قليل الفائدة،

  However, you complained about its excessive length due to the chained hadiths that do not suit it, and about speech from some of the mentioned people that is lengthy but of little benefit.

  بِالأَحَادِيثِ — with the hadiths. A preposition 'with / by' fused to the definite noun 'the hadiths', forcing its ending. It links the book's length to its cause, marking the chained reports as the means by which it was padded out.

  From: Gaps in a Collection of Pious Lives →

• اعلم أن كتاب الحلية قد حوى من الأحاديث والحكايات جملة حسنة

  Know that the book 'Adornment' contains a good collection of hadiths and stories.

  الأَحَادِيثِ — hadiths. A definite noun, 'the hadiths', governed by the 'of' before it and so in the governed ending. It names one of the two pools the book's collection was drawn from.

  From: Gaps in a Collection of Pious Lives →