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يَسْمَعُ hears in Arabic

يَسْمَعُ is how you say “hears” in Arabic.

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فلا يسمعه أحد إلا أصغى ليتا ورفع ليتا،

So no one will hear it except that they will tilt one side of their neck and raise the other,

يَسْمَعُهُ will hear it

A present verb 'hears it', with '-hu' = 'it' as object — 'no one hears it [except]...'. The subject comes after. The '-hu' points to the trumpet-blast.

From The Return of Jesus

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وأول من يسمعه رجل يلوط حوض إبله فيصعق ويصعق الناس،

And the first to hear it will be a man repairing the water basin for his camels, and he will fall unconscious along with the people,

يَسْمَعُهُ hear it

A present verb 'hears it' with '-hu' = 'it' as object — filling out 'the first who hears it'. The '-hu' points to the trumpet-blast. The subject is in the verb.

From The Return of Jesus

يعلم ضمائر القلوب ويسمع أصواتا،

He knows the secrets of hearts and hears all voices,

وَيَسْمَعُ and he hears

The 'and' joins a second attribute, and beneath it a present-tense verb means 'hears', its 'he' subject built in and pointing back to Allah. The present tense keeps it a standing trait, and the verb governs the object that follows.

From Death and Decree

فَلَا يَسْمَعُ أَمْرًا يُكَادَانِ بِهِ إِلَّا وَعَاهُ،

So he did not hear of any matter that nearly affected the two of them without being aware of it.

يَسْمَعُ he hears

Present-tense verb of perceiving with its 'he' subject carried inside; the prefixed letter is the marker that the doer is a single male. Sitting under the negator just before it, the hearing is being denied.

From The Secret Migration

بَلْ مَا أَظُنُّهُ يَسْمَعُ شَيْئًا ،

Rather, I do not think he hears anything.

يَسْمَعُ he hears

A present-tense verb, third-person singular, 'he' built in, completing the thought 'I think him [to] hear'. It stands as the content of the opinion verb before it, the thing doubted about the man.

From Humility Over Fame

فَأَنَا كَفِيلٌ لَكَ بِأَنَّهُ مَا يَسْمَعُ غَيْرَ ثَنَا قَالَ ثَنَا،

So I guarantee to you that he hears nothing except "narrated to us, he said, narrated to us."

يَسْمَعُ he hears

A present-tense verb, third-person singular, the subject 'he' built in, falling under the negator before it. Together with the 'except' that follows, it builds 'hears nothing but...', limiting what reaches his ears.

From Humility Over Fame

فَمَتَى يَسْمَعُ هَذَا أَوْ يَعْقِلُ أَوْ يَبْصُرُ أَوْ يَعْنِي عَنْهُ الْحَدِيثُ شَيْئًا ؟

So when will this one hear or understand or see, or will the hadith mean anything about him?

يَسْمَعُ he hears

A present-tense verb, third-person singular, 'he' built into its prefix, the first verb governed by the rhetorical 'when'. It opens the list of things he never manages: hearing, understanding, seeing.

From Humility Over Fame

لَمَّا يَسْمَعُ مِنَ الْوَعِيدِ فِي الْقُرْآنِ

When he hears the warnings in the Qur'an.

يَسْمَعُ he hears

A present-tense verb with the doer built in: the 'ya-' prefix marks a 'he' subject, so no separate word for 'he' is needed. It sits inside the 'when' clause, naming the ongoing action (hearing) that the time particle is timing.

From Guarding the Heart from Heedlessness

وَيَسْمَعُ مِنْهُ الْكَلِمَةَ الْحَكِيمَةَ فَيَعْجَبُ مِنْهُ

He hears the wise word from him and is amazed by him.

وَيَسْمَعُ and he hears

The linking 'wa-' on a present-tense verb, 'hears', whose 'he' subject sits in its prefix. The 'wa-' continues the habitual picture begun under the earlier 'kana', so the present verb reads as 'would hear'. Here 'wa-' simply adds another customary action to the scene.

From Luqman's Wisdom and Trial

فيبصرهم الناظر، ويسمعهم الداعي، وتدنوا منهم الشمس، فيبلغ الناس من الغم والكرب ما لا يطيقون ولا يحتملون ،

The onlooker will be able to see all of them, and the caller will be able to make all of them hear, and the sun will come near them, so the people will reach a level of distress and anxiety they cannot bear or endure.

وَيَسْمَعُهُمُ will hear them

The wa- on the front is the linking 'and', adding a parallel statement. The present-tense verb carries 'he' inside it and a 'them' pronoun fused on as object, mirroring the previous clause: the caller makes 'them' hear.

From The Prophet's Intercession

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