بَيَاتًاovernight, during the night

Example sentences

• ألم نَجعَلُ الأرضَ كِفاتا، أحياءً وأمواتا

  'Have We not made the earth a container — for the living and the dead?'

  بياتا — at night / overnight. An object-form noun used adverbially, 'by night', marking the time of the seizing. The bare object form pins down when it struck, suddenly in the night.

  From: God's Sovereignty in Creation →