حَيَاةٌlife

Example sentences

• إذا ثَقُل الطريق، فتذكر أنّ التعب علامة حياة، وأن نور الهداية يظهر في مواضع المقاومة

  If the path becomes heavy, remember that fatigue is a sign of life, and that the light of guidance appears in places of resistance.

  حَيَاةٍ — of life. 'hayah' = 'life'; the 'of' word, so 'of life'.

  From: Small Daily Habits →

• والتحسينياتِ التي تُهذِّبُ السلوكَ وتجمِّلُ الحياة

  and enhancements that refine behavior and beautify life.

  الحَيَاةَ — life. 'life,' in the -a form as object of 'beautify.' The refinements make life lovelier — the top tier, above necessities and needs.

  From: Five Objectives of Islamic Law →

• وحياتك قبل موتك

  And your life before your death.

  وَحَيَاتُكَ — and your life. The joined 'and' plus a noun 'life' with an attached 'your' fused on, coordinated as the last thing to seize: and your life. The possessor rides on the suffix; it closes the command's chain.

  From: Seize the Days You Have →

• قَالَ أَلَيْسَ كَانَ يَقُولُهَا فِي حَيَاتِهِ ؟

  He said, "Didn't he use to say it in his lifetime?"

  حَيَاتِهِ — his life. A noun with -hi ('his') attached, 'his life', made definite by the suffix so no separate 'the' is needed. As the object of the preposition before it, its ending sits in the governed (genitive) shape. The -hi reaches back to the boy whose lifetime is meant.

  From: A Mother's Forgiveness →