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لولا if not for in Arabic

لولا is how you say “if not for” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَإِنَّهُ لَوْلا مَيْلُهُ إِلَى الْمَطْعَمِ مَا أَكَلَ

For if not for his inclination towards food, he would not eat.

لَوْلَا if not for

'lawla' = 'were it not for', setting up an unreal condition.

From When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds

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