طَبِيعَةٌnature

Example sentences

• السرّ أن الثِّقَال في الميزان من طبيعة الحقّ؛ فهو ثابتٌ مُحكَم، والباطل خفيفٌ مُتلاشي، وإن بدا ضخمًا في أعين الناس

  The secret is that the weight in the balance stems from the nature of truth; it is firm and solid, while falsehood is light and vanishing, even if it appears large in people's eyes.

  طَبِيعَةِ — the nature. 'the nature of', genitive after 'min', head of an 'of' pairing with 'truth' — 'the nature OF truth'.

  From: Small Deeds, Great Reward →

• غير مُهْملَة وَلَا مُرْسلَة تَحت حكم الطبيعة والهوى

  Not neglected or left uncontrolled under the rule of nature and desire.

  الطَّبِيعَةِ — of nature. The owner completing 'the rule of nature', genitive, definite — inborn instinct. What such loose acts would fall under.

  From: Humility Before the Divine →

• وتكثير الألوان محير للطبيعة،

  Having too many types of food confuses the body's nature.

  لِلطَّبِيعَةِ — to the nature. The prefix li- 'to, for' opens the word and forces the following noun into the possessed ending, while al- marks it definite: 'to the nature'. The li- ties the confusing effect to its target, naming what gets disturbed by the over-variety.

  From: The Art of Eating Well →