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فَحْشَاءِ immorality in Arabic

فَحْشَاءِ is how you say “immorality” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

قَالَ الله الشَّيْطَان يَعدكُم الْفقر ويأمركم بالفحشاء

Allah said: 'Satan threatens you with poverty and commands you to immorality.'

بِالفَحْشَاءِ with immorality

The attached particle here forces the following noun into the form a preposition governs, and it ties the commanding to its content: it marks what they are being pushed toward. So the link sets up 'commands you toward immorality'.

From Adam's Warning

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وَيَأْمُرُكُمْ بِالْفَحْشَاءِ وَاللَّهُ يَعِدُكُمْ مَغْفِرَةً مِنْهُ وَفَضْلًا

He urges you to immorality, while Allah promises you forgiveness from Him and bounty.

بِالْفَحْشَاءِ with the immorality

The preposition bi- 'with/to' fused to the noun 'immorality', made definite by al- ('the'). The verb 'commands' reaches its content through this bi-, so the preposition links 'urges' to what is urged, and the definite noun takes the genitive after bi-.

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