نظرlook

Example sentences

• هكذا يتحوّل الذِّكرُ إلى مدرسةٍ يومية يعلّمك النظرَ الصحيح، يطهّر لسانك من اللغو، ويَشدُّ قلبَك إلى ربّه،

  This is how remembrance becomes a daily school: it teaches you correct perception, purifies your tongue from idle talk, and binds your heart to its Lord,

  النَّظَرَ — perception. 'the looking, perceiving', accusative as the thing taught. al- makes it definite; the verbal noun names the act of seeing-and-judging, here the first of three objects.

  From: Turning Daily Words into Worship →

• وكان الداعي إلى إفراد علم الجدل بالتصنيف مع أنه فرع من فروع علم النظر والخلاف

  The motivation for dedicating a separate classification to the science of dialectic, even though it is a branch of the sciences of reasoning and dispute, was...

  النَّظَرِ — of reasoning. Genitive owner of 'science' — 'theoretical reasoning, speculation'.

  From: Rules of Scholarly Debate →

• فالعاقل لا ينظر إلى حلاوة اللذة وعذوبتها، ولكن ينظر إلى ما تؤول إليه

  So the wise person does not look at the sweetness of the pleasure and its delight, but rather looks at what it leads to.

  يَنْظُرُ — look at. A present-tense verb carrying its own 'he' subject, negated by the 'not' before it: he does not look. The present form keeps it a general habit.

  From: Paradise Over Pleasure →

• فالعاقل لا ينظر إلى حلاوة اللذة وعذوبتها، ولكن ينظر إلى ما تؤول إليه

  So the wise person does not look at the sweetness of the pleasure and its delight, but rather looks at what it leads to.

  يَنْظُرُ — he looks. A present-tense verb carrying its own 'he' subject, the positive counterpart after 'but': he looks. The present form keeps it habitual.

  From: Paradise Over Pleasure →