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شَقَاءٌ misery in Arabic

شَقَاءٌ is how you say “misery” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَدُرِكَ الشَّقَاءُ وَسُوءُ الْقَضَاءِ وَشَمَاتَةُ الْأَعْدَاءِ

And being overtaken by misery, an adverse decree, and the gloating of enemies.

الشَّقَاءُ misery

An abstract noun in the nominative serving as the subject of the passive verb before it, the thing said to overtake. With no attached article shown as definite here, it names misery in general as what befalls the person.

From Three States of the Heart

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