أَمْرِهِhis command

Example sentences

• غَيْرَ نَاظِرَيْنِ إِلَى حَقِيقَةِ أَمْرِهِ وَنَهْيِهِ

  Not paying attention to the reality of His command and His prohibition.

  امْرَهْ — his command. A noun 'command' with a 'his' pronoun fused on, the owner half of 'the reality of His command'. The attached pronoun points back to God, and the noun completes the 'of' chain begun by the previous word. It says whose command's reality is meant.

  From: Trust and Piety →

• وَأَمْرِهِ وَنَهْيِهِ ظَاهِرًا وَبَاطِنًا

  And His command and His prohibition, outwardly and inwardly.

  وَأَمْرِهِ — and His command. A wa- 'and' fused to a noun 'command' carrying a 'his' pronoun, opening a coordinated pair of divine attributes. The wa- links it to what follows; the attached pronoun points to God. It is the first of the command-and-prohibition couple.

  From: Trust and Piety →

• وَجِهَادٌ فِي سَبِيلِهِ فَتَرَبَّصُوا حَتَّى يَأْتِيَ اللَّهُ بِأَمْرِهِ﴾

  And striving in His cause, so wait until Allah brings about by His command.

  بِأَمْرِهِ — by His command. The bi- here means 'by/with', marking the means, and it governs the noun for command into the genitive, while the tail -hi, 'his', names the owner. So 'by His command' is built from a means-preposition, a noun, and a possessor all in one word.

  From: Faith and Worship →

• أَمَرَ إِبْنَهُ بِبَعْضِ أَمْرِهِ فَلَهَى عَنْهُ

  He ordered his son to attend to some of his affairs, and the son became absorbed in them.

  أَمْرِهِ — his affairs. A noun with -hi fixing 'his' to it, completing the 'of' pairing ('some of his affairs') and so in the genitive. The 'his' points back to the father, marking the affairs as his.

  From: Sheba's Garden and Destruction →