Arabic vocabulary
How to say “kindness” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
فَإِن غفرها لَهُ فبمحض إحسانه وَكرمه
So if He forgives it for him, it is by His pure kindness and generosity.
إِحْسَانِهِ — His kindness. ihsan means 'kindness, doing good'; the ending '-hi' adds 'His' — 'His kindness'.
From: Returning to God →ويتودد إِلَيْهِ بأنواع إحسانه مع غناه عنه
And who shows affection to him with different types of His kindness while being self-sufficient from him.
إِحْسَانِهِ — His kindness. ihsan means 'kindness, doing good'; the ending '-hi' adds 'His' — 'His kindness'.
From: Seeds and Streams of Deeds →مَا علمت أَن أحدا سمع بِالْجنَّةِ وَالنَّار تَأتي عَلَيْهِ سَاعَة لَا يُطِيع الله فِيهَا بذكرا وَصَلَاة أَو قراة أَو إِحْسَان
I have not known anyone who has heard of Paradise and Hell to have an hour pass without obeying God through remembrance, prayer, reading, or charity.
إِحْسَانٍ — doing good. A Form IV action-noun, 'the doing of good', closing the list and still genitive under the 'by'. The pattern turns 'be excellent' into a deed-noun: kindness or charity as the last named act of obedience.
From: Contentment with What God Wills →الثانية ترك إطعام المسكين الذي هو من مراتب الإحسان للعبيد
The second is abandoning feeding the poor, which is among the ranks of benevolence to the servants.
الْإِحْسَانِ — benevolence. This noun carries 'the' and is owned by 'ranks' before it: the ranks of the excellent kindness. As the possessed half it takes the genitive ending; the two nouns sit directly together for 'of'.
From: Prayer and Charity →فلا إخلاص للخلق ولا إحسان للمخلوق
There is neither devotion to the Creator nor benevolence to the creation.
إِحْسَانَ — benevolence. This noun names kindness or excellence and sits in the accusative because the categorical 'no' before it governs it into that form. Together they assert 'no kindness at all', the noun supplying what is wholly denied.
From: Prayer and Charity →قَالَ فَأَخْبِرْنِي عَنْ الْإِحْسَانِ
He said: 'Then tell me about ihsan.'
الْإِحْسَانِ — ihsan. The noun governed by 'about', carrying al- ('the') and in the (genitive) ending the preposition requires. It names the topic being asked about, the ideal of spiritual excellence. Definite and case-marked, it is the fixed subject the speaker wants explained.
From: When Gabriel Came to Teach →OpenArabic teaches words like إِحْسَان through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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