ذَلَّhumble

Example sentences

• وَإِنَّ الْحَكِيمَ يُذِّلُّ نَفْسَهُ بِالْمَكَارِهِ حَتَّى تَعْتَرِفَ بِالْحَقِّ

  And indeed, the wise humbles his soul with difficulties until it acknowledges the truth.

  يُذِلُّ — he humbles. Present-tense verb 'yudhillu' = 'he humbles, subdues'; the subject 'he' is built in.

  From: Faith as Light →

• وَيُعْطِي وَيمْنَع ويعز ويذل ويخفض وَيرْفَع

  And He gives and withholds, honors and humiliates, lowers and raises,

  وَيُذِلُّ — and humiliates. 'And' plus a present-tense causative (form IV) verb 'casts down / abases', subject 'He' inside. The opposite of 'honors'.

  From: God's Majesty →