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عِلْمٍ knowledge in Arabic

عِلْمٍ is how you say “knowledge” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

الوعظ فن بذاته يحتاج إلى مشاركة جيدة في العلم،

Preaching is an art in itself that requires a good share of knowledge.

الْعِلْمِ the knowledge

In the genitive after the preposition, this names the field: knowledge. It is definite, framing 'the knowledge' as the recognized body of religious learning the preacher must partake of. Its ending answers to the preposition that governs it.

From Sincere Preaching

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More example sentences

وَفِي الْجُمْلَةِ تَرْكٌ كَتَبَةٌ الْفُنُونِ آثارًا بَارِزَةً فِي عِلْمٍ وَمُصَنَّفَاتِ ابْنِ الْجَوْزِيِّ،

Overall, the Book of Arts left notable traces on the scholarship and writings of Ibn al-Jawzi,

عِلْمٍ scholarship

An indefinite noun governed by the preceding 'in' and so in the genitive. It names the first domain, a field of learning, in which the book's influence appears. Its indefiniteness keeps the scholarship general.

From A Life of Reading and Writing

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