Arabic vocabulary
How to say “happen” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
فَإِنْ حَصَلَتْ مَصْلَحَةٌ حَصَلَتْ ضِمْنًا وَتَبَعًا
So if a benefit occurs, it happens incidentally and as a secondary outcome.
حَصَلَتْ — it occurs. Past-tense verb; '-at' marks feminine 'it'.
From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →فَإِنْ حَصَلَتْ مَصْلَحَةٌ حَصَلَتْ ضِمْنًا وَتَبَعًا
So if a benefit occurs, it happens incidentally and as a secondary outcome.
حَصَلَتْ — it happens. Past-tense verb; '-at' marks feminine 'it'.
From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →وغايته أن يظفر في الأحايين منه بخَطْفَةٍ ونَهْبَةٍ تحصل له على غِرَّةٍ من العبد وغفلةٍ لابد له منها؛
At most, he might occasionally manage a snatch or grab from him when the servant is caught off guard in an unavoidable moment of heedlessness;
تَحْصُلُ — it occurs. A present-tense verb 'happens / comes about' with a feminine subject 'it' inside, agreeing with the snatch; it opens a clause describing when the grab occurs. The feminine marker ties the verb back to those feminine act-nouns.
From: Repelling the Devil →OpenArabic teaches words like حَصَلَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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