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بِذَلِكَ of that in Arabic

بِذَلِكَ is how you say “of that” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَقَالَ لَهُ عُمَرُ أَنْتَ أَحَقُّ بِذَلِكَ فَصَلَّى أَبُو بَكْرٍ تِلْكَ الأَيَّامَ،

Umar said to him, "You are more entitled to that," so Abu Bakr led the prayer during those days.

بِذَلِكَ to that

The bi- prefix is a 'to/in' preposition fused with a demonstrative 'that', governing the genitive; together they point the entitlement at the matter under discussion. The pairing links 'more entitled' to its object.

From Prayer During Illness

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More example sentences

رَأَيْنَا لَهُنَّ بِذَلِكَ عَلَيْنَا حَقًّا،

We considered that for them, by that, a right upon us.

بِذَلِكَ by that

The bi- here is the 'on the grounds of / by reason of' link with a 'that' pointing back to God's mentioning them; one word says 'because of that'. It gives the cause behind the recognition.

From Umar and the Prophet's Wives

فَأَوَّلُ مَنْ عَلِمَ بِذَلِكَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بُنَّ عَامِرٍ الْأَزْدِيُّ

So the first who knew of that was Abd Allah ibn Amir al-Azdi.

بِذَلِكَ by that

A 'bi-' fused to a pointing word, 'of that / by that'. With the verb 'knew', the preposition marks the thing known, here the rat's gnawing, so the pair means 'knew of that'. The demonstrative stands in for the whole prior event rather than naming it again.

From Sheba's Garden and Destruction

وأجمعوا على أن من جحد منه حرفا مما أجمع عليه أو زاد حرفا لم يقرأ به أحد وهو عالم بذلك فهو كافر

And they unanimously agree that whoever denies any letter upon which there is consensus or adds a letter not recited by anyone, while being aware, is a disbeliever.

بِذَلِكَ of that

A preposition 'of/about' fused with a demonstrative 'that', so the word means 'of that' and points back to the offence described. It tells what the offender is aware of. The blend packs a preposition and a pointing word into one token.

From Honoring the Quran

فيه من حكم أو خبر أو أثبت ما نفاه أو نفي ما أثبته وهو عالم بذلك أو يشك في شئ من ذلك

It contains a ruling or a report, or he affirmed what he had denied, or denied what he had affirmed; he is aware of that, or doubts something of it.

بِذَلِكَ about that

A preposition 'about/with' fused to a demonstrative 'that', so the word means 'of that' and points back to the offences. It tells what the offender is aware of. The blend packs a preposition and a pointing word into one token.

From Honoring the Quran

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