مَوْتِهِhis death

Example sentences

• إِنَّ اللَّهَ إِذَا أَرَادَ أَنْ يُعَذِّبَ عَبْدًا بِمَالِهِ وَفِقِهِ عِنْدَ مَوْتِهِ لِوَصِيَّةٍ جَائِرَةٍ

  Indeed, when God intends to punish a servant because of his wealth and his understanding, He causes him, at his death, to make an unjust will.

  مَوْتِهِ — his death. A noun with an attached 'his' suffix in the genitive shape after the adverb, naming the death and its owner together. The suffix folds the possessor into the noun.

  From: Wealth and Knowledge on Trial →

• قَالَ فَمَا يَمْنَعُهُ مِنْهَا عِنْدَ مَوْتِهِ ؟

  He said, "So what prevents him from it at his death?"

  مَوْتِهِ — his death. A noun with -hi ('his') attached, 'his death', made definite by the suffix. As the object of the time-word before it, its ending sits in the governed (genitive) shape. The -hi reaches back to the boy, fixing the moment as his own dying.

  From: A Mother's Forgiveness →