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مَرَّةٍ occasion in Arabic

مَرَّةٍ is how you say “occasion” in Arabic.

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أَقُولُ فِي كُلِّ مَرَّةٍ

Each time I say,

مَرَّةٍ time

The singular noun 'time' completing 'each', in the genitive as the thing distributed over. Pairing 'each' with a singular noun is how Arabic says 'every occasion', matching the English singular after 'each'.

From Silence and Supplication

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وَإِنَّا نُقَلِّبُ أَفْئِدَتَهُمْ وَأَبْصَارَهُمْ كَمَّا لَمْ يُؤْمِنُوا بِهِ أَوَّلَ مَرَّةٍ

And indeed We will cause their hearts and their sights to turn just as they did not believe in it the first time.

مَرَّةٍ time

The noun 'time/occasion' that 'first' modifies, completing the adverbial phrase 'the first time'. Together with the ordinal it locates the action at its first occurrence.

From Truthfulness and Righteousness

وَنَقْلِبُ أَفْئِدَتَهُمْ وَأَبْصَارَهُمْ كَمَّا لَمْ يُؤْمِنُوا بِهِ أَوَّلَ مَرَّةٍ

And We turn their hearts and their sights just as they did not believe in it the first time.

مَرَّةٍ time

The time-noun that 'first' modifies, completing 'the first time'. With the ordinal it locates the action at its first occurrence.

From Truthfulness and Righteousness

وَقَلْبُ الْمُؤْمِنِ أَفْضَلُ مِنْ الْبَيْتِ الْمَعْمُورِ أَكْثَرُ مِنْ أَلْفِ أَلْفٍ مَرَّةٍ

And the believer's heart is better than the Frequented House by more than a thousand thousand times.

مَرَّةٍ times

The counted noun ('times') closing the numeral phrase, in the genitive ending the numbers govern. It states the UNIT of the comparison, telling you the heart surpasses the House by that many times over.

From Seeking Refuge from the Devil

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