نِصْف half in Arabic
نِصْف is how you say “half” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فإذا قال ﴿إياك نعبد، وإياك نستعين﴾ قال هذه الآية، بيني وبين عبدي نصفين، ولعبدي ما سأل،
When he says: "You alone we worship, and You alone we ask for help," He says: "This verse is between Me and My servant in halves, and for My servant is what he asked,"
نِصْفَيْنِ in halves
'in two halves' — the DUAL (the -ayn accusative), an adverbial state: shared out as two halves.
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فإذا قال ﴿إياك نعبد، وإياك نستعين﴾ قال هذه الآية، بيني وبين عبدي نصفين، ولعبدي ما سأل،
So when he says: 'You alone we worship, and You alone we ask for help,' He says: 'This verse is between Me and My servant, and for My servant is what he asked for.'
نِصْفَيْنِ halved
'in two halves' — the DUAL (the -ayn accusative), an adverbial state: shared out as two halves.
وقد جمع الله سبحانه وتعالى الطب كله في نصف آية
And Allah, Glorified and Exalted, has summarized all of medicine in half a verse.
نِصْفِ half of
This is the front half of 'half of a verse', a possessive pairing, in the genitive after 'in'. It draws its sense from the owner that follows.