مَالِكٍMalik

Example sentences

• يَقُولُ أُنْسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ يَقُولُ

  Anas ibn Malik says, "I heard the Messenger of God say."

  مَالِكٍ — Malik. The father's name completing 'son of...', in the genitive shape. As the second member of the side-by-side pair it takes the genitive ending.

  From: Wealth and Knowledge on Trial →

• سَمِعَ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ، يَقُولُ

  Anas ibn Malik reported:

  مَالِكٍ — Malik. Malik, the father in 'son of Malik', set right after 'son of' with no word for 'of'. As the owner term it takes the genitive (possessor) ending, completing the patronymic.

  From: The Barley Loaf That Fed Eighty →

• وَعَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ خَادِمِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ

  And from Abu Hamza, Anas ibn Malik al-Ansari, the servant of the Messenger of God.

  مَالِكٍ — Malik. This is the father's name completing the 'son of...' pairing begun by the previous word. As the second term of that pair it takes the genitive tail ending, fixing the parentage as a single unit in the chain.

  From: The Joy of Repentance →