ميلinclination

Example sentences

• اعْلَم أَنَّ الْهَوَى مَيْلُ الطَّبْعِ إِلَى مَا يُلائِمُهُ

  Know that desire is the inclination of nature towards what suits it.

  مَيْلُ — inclination. First half of an 'of' phrase: 'the leaning of...'; predicate (nominative).

  From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →

• وَهَذَا الْمَيْلُ قَدْ خُلِقَ فِي الإِنْسَانِ لِضَرُورَةِ بَقَائِهِ

  And this inclination has been created in humans for the necessity of their survival.

  الْمَيْلُ — inclination. 'al-' = 'the'; the noun pointed to by 'this' (subject).

  From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →

• فَإِنَّهُ لَوْلا مَيْلُهُ إِلَى الْمَطْعَمِ مَا أَكَلَ

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

  مَيْلُهُ — his inclination. '-hu' = 'his'; subject (nominative).

  From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →