مَحَبَّةٌlove in Arabic

Example sentences

• وقلبٌ قد امتلأ من جلال الله ﷿ وعظمته، ومحبته ومراقبته، والحياء منه،

  And a heart filled with the majesty and greatness of Allah, love for Him, awareness of Him, and shyness before Him,

  وَمَحَبَّتِهِ — His love. 'And' plus 'love' with '-hi' (His) attached, genitive. Here the suffix means love directed toward Him — the heart's love of God — continuing the list of what fills it.

  From: Repelling the Devil →

• لَو كَانَ فِي قَلْبك محبَّة لبان أَثَرهَا على جسدك

  If there was love in your heart, its effect would appear on your body.

  مَحَبَّةٌ — love. The delayed subject of 'there were', indefinite nominative (the tanwin) — 'love'. Indefinite: any love at all.

  From: Remembering and Loving God →

• لَو تغذى الْقلب بالمحبة لذهبت عَنهُ بطنة الشَّهَوَات

  If the heart were nourished with love, the gluttony of desires would depart from it.

  بِالْمَحَبَّةِ — with love. 'Bi-' (with / on) fused with 'love', genitive — 'on love'. The 'bi-' marks what the heart feeds upon.

  From: Remembering and Loving God →

• وَاعجَبا لمن يَدعِي الْمحبَّة وَيحْتَاج إِلَى من يذكرهُ بمحبوبه

  How astonishing it is for someone who claims love and needs someone to remind them of their beloved.

  الْمَحَبَّةَ — love. The object of 'claims', accusative ('-a'), definite. The love he professes.

  From: Remembering and Loving God →

• أقل مَا فِي الْمحبَّة أَنَّهَا لَا تنسيك تذكر المحبوب

  The least of what is in love is that it does not let you forget to remember the beloved.

  الْمَحَبَّةِ — love. In the genitive after 'in', definite — love itself. What the clause is about.

  From: Remembering and Loving God →

• وَفِي النَّهْي اجتنابه خوفًا مِنْهُ وإجلالا ومحبة

  And concerning the prohibition, by avoiding it out of fear of Him, reverence, and love.

  وَمَحَبَّةً — and love. A third accusative of motive, 'and out of love'. The case ties it to the others as the final reason for shunning the forbidden: fear, reverence and love together.

  From: Accepting God's Decree →