استأجرhire

Example sentences

• وقال الثالث اللهم استأجرت أجراء وأعطيتهم أجرهم غير رجل واحد ترك الذى له وذهب، فثمرت أجره حتى كثرت منه الأموال،

  The third said: 'O Allah, I hired laborers and paid them their wages except for one man who left without taking his pay. I invested his wages until they multiplied into wealth.'

  اسْتَأْجَرْتُ — I hired. This is a past-tense verb with 'I' in the ending, 'I hired'. It opens his account in completed past time and governs the following noun as the people he employed.

  From: Three Men Saved by Sincerity →