عِبْرَةٌlesson

Example sentences

• وفي هذه الآيات أنواع من العبر من الدلالة على ضلال من يحاكم إلى غير الكتاب والسنة، وعلى نفاقه،

  In these verses, there are lessons indicating the misguidance of those who refer to other than the Qur'an and Sunnah, and their hypocrisy.

  ٱلْعِبَرِ — lessons. Genitive after 'min' — 'the lessons, object-lessons'; broken plural of 'ibra'.

  From: Judging by Revelation →

• أجل فكرك في أركانك وتدبر بناء بنانك ويكفي في العبر نطق لسانك كلما تلوى،

  Reflect on your own limbs and consider the construction of your fingertips; it is enough as a lesson that your tongue speaks whenever it turns.

  العِبَرِ — the lessons. A definite plural noun in the 'of' ending required by the preposition before it. The 'the' marks the lessons as a known category, and the ending shows it is the domain governed by 'in'.

  From: All Creation Praises Him →

• وَعِبْرَةٌ بَيِّّنٌ الْمُحَدِّثِينَ ،

  And a clear lesson for the hadith transmitters,

  وَعِبْرَةٌ — and a lesson. The opening 'wa-' coordinates this noun with the earlier 'morsel', extending the same 'let it remain' wish onto a second item. The noun itself is indefinite, so it joins the predicate as another thing wished to persist, paired alongside the first.

  From: Sincerity in Prophetic Knowledge →