مَكَّةِ Mecca in Arabic
مَكَّةِ is how you say “Mecca” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَقَالَ لَهُ أَبُو جَهْلٍ أَلاَ أَرَاكَ تَطُوفُ بِمَكَّةِ آمِنًا،
So Abu Jahl said to him, "Do I not see you moving about in Mecca in safety?"
بِمَكَّةَ in Mecca
The bi- marks the location, 'in' the city, and forces the place-name into the 'of' (genitive) shape. It sets where the roaming is happening.
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More example sentences
قَالَ بِمَكَّةِ قَالَ لَا أَدْرِي
He said, "In Mecca he said, 'I do not know.'"
بِمَكَّةِ in Mecca
The bi- marks location, 'in', and forces the place-name into the 'of' (genitive) shape. It fixes where the questioned event took place.
فَقَالَ أُمَيَّةُ وَاللَّهِ لَا أَخْرُجُ مِنْ مَكَّةِ،
So Umayya said, "By God, I will not leave Mecca."
مَكَّةِ Mecca
A place-name in the 'of' (genitive) shape because the 'from' before it governs it. It is the city he vows not to quit.
فَوَاللَّهِ لَأَشْتَرِيَنَّ أَجْوَدَ بَعِيرًا بِمَكَّةِ
By God, I will certainly buy the finest she-camel in Mecca.
بِمَكَّةِ in Mecca
The bi- marks location, 'in', and forces the place-name into the 'of' (genitive) shape. It fixes where the finest camel is to be found.
خَالِدَ بْنَ الْوَلِيدِ أَنْ يَدْخُلَ مِنْ أَعْلَى مَكَّةِ مِنْ كَدَاءٍ،
Khalid ibn al-Walid was to enter from the highest part of Mecca, from Kuda.
مَكَّةِ Mecca
The place-name 'Mecca' as the owner half of 'the top of Mecca', taking the genitive '-i' ending that marks the possessor. The two nouns side by side, with no separate 'of', name the exact spot of entry.