مَالِكُMalik (name)

Example sentences

• قُلْتُ مَالِكُ بْنُ دِينَارِ،

  I said, 'Malik ibn Dinar.'

  مَالِكُ — Malik. A personal name standing in the subject form as a bare self-identification, the answer to the 'who are you' just asked. It opens a name-chain with the words that follow, naming the speaker by his line of descent.

  From: A Night of Reckoning →

• مَالِكُ أَزْمَةِ الْكَلَامِ فِي النَّظْمِ وَالنَّشْرِ،

  He is never at a loss for words when composing and publishing.

  مَالِكُ — possessor of. An epithet 'master/possessor of', heading a possessive pairing with the noun that follows. As lead term of the construct it draws definiteness from the second term. It opens a figurative title, 'master of the reins of speech', praising his command of words.

  From: Public Preaching →