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نُورٌ light in Arabic

نُورٌ is how you say “light” in Arabic.

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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.

نُورَ the light

'nur' = 'light'; first half of an 'of' phrase: 'the light of...'; the '-a' ending is the object form after 'anna'.

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وَقَالَ تَعَالَى الْحَدِيد يَا أَيهَا الَّذين آمنُوا اتَّقوا الله وآمنوا بِرَسُولِهِ يُؤْتكُم كِفْلَيْنِ من رَحمته وَيجْعَل لكم نورا تمشون بِهِ

And the Exalted said (in Sūrah al‑Hadīd): “O you who have believed, fear Allah and believe in His Messenger; He will grant you a double portion of His mercy and will make for you a light by which you will walk.”

نُورًا a light

Indefinite noun, 'a light', the object of 'makes', in the object form with an indefinite ending. Metaphorically it is guidance; the indefinite marks it as something newly granted.

From Following Desires

وَقَالَ تَعَالَى الْمَائِدَة قد جَاءَكُم من الله نور وَكتاب مُبين يهدي بِهِ الله من اتبع رضوانه سبل السَّلَام

And the Exalted said (in Sūrah al‑Mā'idah): “There has come to you from Allah a light and a clear Book; by it Allah guides whoever follows His good pleasure to the ways of peace.”

نُورٌ a light

Indefinite noun, 'a light', the delayed subject of 'came', in the subject form with an indefinite ending. The indefinite presents it as something newly arriving; verb-first order placed it after its verb.

From Following Desires

كَانَ لِبَاسُهُمَا نُورًا عَلَى فَرْجِهِ وَفَرْجِهَا

Their clothing was a light over his private part and over her private part.

نُورًا a light

The predicate of the 'to be' verb, the noun 'a light', telling what their clothing was. Its accusative -an ending (audible tanween) marks it as the description following the past 'to be' verb: 'their clothing was a light'.

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