كِرَامُnoble

Example sentences

• فَغَدًا الصَّحَابَةُ الْكِرَامُ رِجَالُهُمْ وَنِسَاءُهُمْ يَسْأَلُونَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ

  So the next morning the noble Companions, both men and women among them, asked the Messenger of God.

  الْكِرَامُ — the noble. Carries al- ('the') and is a describing word for the Companions — 'the noble'. As an adjective it follows its noun and copies its definiteness, which is why it too carries al-. The plural form matches them as a group. It adds an honoring epithet to the named subject.

  From: How the Companions Preserved Hadith →