صبرpatience

Example sentences

• يَا أَقْدَام الصَّبْر احملي بَقِي الْقَلِيل

  O feet of patience, carry the remaining little.

  الصَّبْرِ — of patience. 'Patience / endurance', the owner completing 'the feet of patience', genitive, definite. Patience pictured as feet that must keep walking.

  From: Night Prayer and Nearness to God →

• وعبوديته فِي قَضَاء المصائب الصَّبْر عَلَيْهَا

  And his servitude in the decree of calamities is patience upon them.

  الصَّبْرُ — patience. The predicate, 'patience', in the '-u' ending: his servitude in such decrees 'is' patient endurance. Definite and nominative, it answers the topic with no 'is'.

  From: Accepting God's Decree →