أَصْنَامidols

Example sentences

• وخف التعطيل فإنه إذا اعتقد آذى المشبهة عبدة الأصنام وإبراهيم يجعلهم جذاذا والمعطلة يدخلون بينكم ويتخللون ثم يتسللون منكم لواذا،

  And fear negation, for if it is believed, it harms those who liken, the worshippers of idols, and Ibrahim made them fragments. The deniers infiltrate among you, intermingle and then slip away from you unnoticed.

  ٱلْأَصْنَامِ — of idols. The al- makes this definite, 'the idols'. As the owning noun closing the pairing 'the worshippers of idols', it stands directly after the first noun and takes the -i possessor ending.

  From: Signs of God's Transcendence →