رَغَمoppose

Example sentences

• فمن أراد صلاح نفسه، فليجاهدها جهادًا طويلاً، وليصبر على مراغمتها

  So whoever wants to reform himself, let him strive against it with a long struggle, and be patient in opposing it.

  مُرَاغَمَتِهَا — its opposition. This is the object of 'over', so it stands in the possessive case, a verbal noun meaning 'the opposing of it', with -ha 'it' attached forming an 'of' link. The 'it' points back to the self, naming the friction one endures in resisting it.

  From: Struggling Against the Self →