عِزّhonor in Arabic

Example sentences

• فصل إيّاك والمعاصي فإنها أزالت عزّ اسجدوا، وأخرجت إقطاع اسكن يا آدم

  Beware of sins, for they removed the honor of 'bow down,' and expelled the estate of 'dwell, O Adam.'

  عِزَّ — honor. izz means 'honor, might'; the object of 'removed' (object form), heading an 'of…' phrase with the quoted command.

  From: Adam's Descent →

• كفى بك عزّا أَنَّك لَهُ عبد،

  Sufficient for you as honor that you are His servant,

  عِزًّا — as honor. izz means 'honor, might'; the '-an' ending — 'as honor' (what suffices for you).

  From: Seeds and Streams of Deeds →

• وَإِذا تجلى بِصِفَات الْعِزّ والكبرياء

  And when He manifests in the attributes of might and majesty.

  الْعِزِّ — of might. The owner completing 'attributes of might', genitive, definite. The first quality shown.

  From: Humility Before the Divine →

• تنَلْ بذلك غَايَة الْعِزّ والرفعة

  In doing so, you achieve the ultimate honor and elevation.

  الْعِزِّ — honor. The owner in 'the peak of ___', in the genitive. It names might and glory, so the phrase is 'the very summit of honor'.

  From: Contentment with What God Wills →