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رَجُلُ man in Arabic

رَجُلُ is how you say “man” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَلَا يَزَالُ الرَّجُلُ يَصْدُقُ وَيَتَحَرَّى الصِّدْقَ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ صَدِيقًا

And a man continues to tell the truth and to seek truthfulness until he is recorded with God as a truthful person.

الرَّجُلُ the man

A definite noun 'the man' as the subject of the continuing action, in the subject case. Used generically here, its 'the' covers any such person rather than one specific man.

From Truthfulness and Righteousness

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More example sentences

وَلَا يَزَالُ الرَّجُلُ يَكْذِبُ وَيَتَحَرَّى الْكَذِبَ حَتَّى يُكْتَبَ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ كَذَّابًا

And a man continues to lie and to seek falsehood until he is recorded with God as a liar.

الرَّجُلُ the man

A definite noun 'the man' as the subject of the continuing action, in the subject case. It is used generically for any such person.

From Truthfulness and Righteousness

وَرُبَّمَا كَانَ الرَّجُلُ أَقْوَى مِنْ شَيْطَانِ الْإِنْسِ،

And perhaps the man was stronger than the human devil.

الرَّجُلُ the man

This definite noun is the subject of the preceding 'was', so it carries the plain subject ending: the man. Its al- (assimilating into the sun letter) marks the same man from the example. The predicate 'stronger' follows.

From Choosing Good Companions

قَالَ إِذَا أَتَاكَ الرَّجُلُ فَقَالَ لَكَ اِشْرَبْ مَا فِي النَّهْرِ

He said, "If a man comes to you and tells you, 'Drink what is in the river.'"

الرَّجُلُ the man

A definite noun with 'al-' (the), the subject of 'comes'. The article marks him as a definite figure within the imagined scene. The subject follows its verb, a normal Arabic order.

From Luqman's Wisdom and Trial

فَلَمَّا أَصْبَحَ جَاءَهُ الرَّجُلُ

So when morning came, the man came to him.

الرَّجُلُ the man

A definite noun with 'al-' (the), the subject of 'came'. The article marks him as the specific man already in the story. The subject follows its verb, a normal Arabic order.

From Luqman's Wisdom and Trial

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