خَبَرnews

Example sentences

• فجَاء الْبَرِيد بالْخبر من السَّمَاء

  Then the messenger brought news from the heavens.

  بِالخَبَرِ — with the news. 'Bi-' (with) fused with 'the report', genitive — came 'bearing the news'. The 'bi-' marks what the messenger came carrying.

  From: The Night of the Migration →

• روي في الخبر أن عائشة رضي الله عنها سمعت الحسن يتكلم،

  It is reported in the narration that Aisha, may Allah be pleased with her, heard Al-Hasan speak,

  الخَبَرِ — the narration. This noun is the source-text the report sits in, held in the governed form by 'in'. The 'the' makes it the definite, specific narration.

  From: Raised in the Prophet’s Household →