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عَنْ of in Arabic

عَنْ is how you say “of” in Arabic.

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تتولّد من الْمعْصِيَة والغفلة عَن ذكر الله

They arise from sin and neglect of the remembrance of Allah.

عَنْ of

The preposition 'an' = 'from, away from'; here 'heedlessness of/away from'; the next noun takes the 'of' ending.

From Returning to God

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كَمَا يتولّد الزَّرْع عَن المَاء والإحراق عَن النَّار

Just as crops arise from water and burning from fire.

عَنِ from

The preposition 'an' = 'from'; the noun after it takes the 'of' (genitive) ending.

From Returning to God

كَمَا يتولّد الزَّرْع عَن المَاء والإحراق عَن النَّار

Just as crops arise from water and burning from fire.

عَنِ from

The preposition 'an' = 'from'; the noun after it takes the 'of' ending.

From Returning to God

وأضداد هَذِه تتولّد عَن الطَّاعَة

And the opposites of these arise from obedience.

عَنِ from

The preposition 'an' = 'from'; the noun after it takes the 'of' ending.

From Returning to God

ولا تشرد عنه بهذه الأربعة؛

Do not let these four stray from Him.

عَنْهُ from Him

an = 'from, away from'; the ending '-hu' adds 'Him' — together 'from Him'.

From Knowledge, Reverence, Obedience

ومَن شرد عنه بخذلانه فإنما شرد بها

And whoever strays from Him by His forsaking, only truly strays through them.

عَنْهُ from Him

an = 'from, away from'; the ending '-hu' adds 'Him' — together 'from Him'.

From Knowledge, Reverence, Obedience

ويتودد إِلَيْهِ بأنواع إحسانه مع غناه عنه

And who shows affection to him with different types of His kindness while being self-sufficient from him.

عَنْهُ from him

an = 'from, away from'; the ending '-hu' adds 'him' — together 'from him' (independent of him).

From Seeds and Streams of Deeds

فبينا عمر في نفر من المسلمين يتحدثون عن يوم بدر،

While Umar was among a group of Muslims discussing the Day of Badr,

عَن about

The preposition 'an' = 'about, concerning'; the noun after it takes the 'of' ending.

From Early Converts to Islam

وعن كعب قال

And Ka'b said:

وَعَنْ And from

wa- = 'and'; an = 'from, on the authority of' — together 'and from' (a narration chain).

From Angels at al-Aqsa

وعن مقاتل

And from Muqatil:

وَعَنْ And from

wa- = 'and'; an = 'from, on the authority of' — together 'and from'.

From Angels at al-Aqsa

فَإِنْ فَتَرَ سَائِقُهَا ضَلَّتْ عَنِ الطَّرِيقِ

If its driver weakens, it strays from the path.

عَنِ from

Preposition 'an' = 'away from', showing separation.

From Faith as Light

ضع نيةً محددة كإبرة بوصلتك، ثم اجعل أعمالك الصغيرة تدور حولها وضوء حاضر، نظرة مصروفة عن فضول، كلمة مكفوفة عن إيذاء، ابتسامة تُثبِّت قلبًا واهيًا

Set a specific intention as your compass needle, then let your small deeds revolve around it: a mindful ablution, a glance turned away from curiosity, a restrained word from harm, a smile that steadies a weak heart.

عَن from

Preposition 'an' = 'away from'.

From On Sincerity

ضع نيةً محددة كإبرة بوصلتك، ثم اجعل أعمالك الصغيرة تدور حولها وضوء حاضر، نظرة مصروفة عن فضول، كلمة مكفوفة عن إيذاء، ابتسامة تُثبِّت قلبًا واهيًا

Set a specific intention as your compass needle, then let your small deeds revolve around it: a mindful ablution, a glance turned away from curiosity, a restrained word from harm, a smile that steadies a weak heart.

عَن from

Preposition 'an' = 'away from'.

From On Sincerity

فَمن الْمَنْقُول عَن لُقْمَان

So, it is narrated from Luqman

عَنْ from

Preposition 'an' = 'from, about'.

From Luqman's Response to Injustice

فَلَمَّا جلس إِلَيْهِ قَالَ لسَيِّده مَا لي أَرَاك كئيبًا حَزينًا فاعرض عَنهُ

So when he sat down with him, he said to his master, 'Why do I see you sad and sorrowful?' But he turned away from him.

عَنْهُ from him

'an' = 'from' + '-hu' = 'him'.

From Luqman's Response to Injustice

فَقَالَ لَهُ الثَّانِيَة مثل ذَلِك فاعرض عَنهُ

So he said to him a second time the same thing, but he turned away from him.

عَنْهُ from him

'an' = 'from' + '-hu' = 'him'.

From Luqman's Response to Injustice

ثمَّ قَالَ لَهُ الثَّالِثَة مثل ذَلِك فاعرض عَنهُ

Then he said to him a third time the same thing, but he turned away from him.

عَنْهُ from him

'an' = 'from' + '-hu' = 'him'.

From Luqman's Response to Injustice

فَإِذا قَالَ لَك ذَلِك فَقل لَهُ احْبِسْ عني الْمَدّ حَتَّى اشرب مَا بَين الضفتين

Then if he says that to you, say to him: 'Hold back the tide from me until I drink what is between the riverbanks.'

عَنِّي for me

'an' = 'from' + '-ni' = 'me' — 'from me'.

From Luqman's Response to Injustice

فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَسْتَطِيع أَن يحبس عَنْك الْمَدّ

For he will not be able to hold back the tide from you.

عَنكَ from you

'an' = 'from' + '-ka' = 'you'.

From Luqman's Response to Injustice

وَنَهَى عَنِ الرَّذَائِلِ

And it forbade vices.

عَنِ from

Preposition 'an'; the verb 'naha an' = 'forbade from'.

From Intellect and Faith

فَيَحُطَّهُ عَنْ رُتْبَتِهِ

So it lowers him from his rank.

عَنْ from

Preposition 'an' = 'from'.

From Intellect and Faith

وَيَسْتَنْزِلَهُ عَنْ دَرَجَتِهِ

And it brings him down from his position.

عَنْ from

Preposition 'an' = 'from'.

From Intellect and Faith

فَأَمَّا الْعَاقِلُ فَإِنَّهُ يَنْهَى نَفْسَهُ عَنْ لَذَّةٍ تُعَقِّبُ أَلَمًا

As for the rational person, he restrains himself from pleasure that is followed by pain.

عَنْ from

A preposition of pulling-away that governs the genitive; with this verb it marks what he holds himself back FROM.

From The Discipline of Foresight

وَالآدَمِيُّ يَمْتَنِعُ عَنْ ذَلِكَ بِقَهْرِ عَقْلِهِ لِطَبْعِهِ

And the human refrains from that by subduing his nature with reason.

عَنْ from

A pulling-away preposition governing the genitive; it marks what he holds back from.

From The Discipline of Foresight

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