ناس people in Arabic
ناس is how you say “people” in Arabic.
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وَأَمَّا الأَغْلَبُ مِنَ النَّاسِ فَإِنَّهُمْ يُوَافِقُونَ الْهَوَى
But the majority of people follow desire.
النَّاسِ people
'al-' = 'the'; genitive after 'min'.
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فقال ثم صار المتأخرون بعد ذلك قد يتناظرون في أنواع التأويل والقياس بما يؤثر في ظن بعض الناس،
and he said: "Then later generations debated forms of interpretation and analogy that influence the thinking of some,
النَّاسِ people
Genitive owner of 'some' — 'people'; 'the thinking of some people'.
ولا يتخلف عن مؤاكلة الناس، ولا يتأخر عن إجابة الداعي إلى الطعام،
Nor did he avoid dining with people, nor delay in responding to an invitation to food,
النَّاسِ people
This owner noun closes the 'eating-together of people' pairing, so it takes the governed ending while staying definite. It marks with whom the shared meals were.
يُؤْمَرُ بِفِئَامٍ أَيْ جَمَاعَاتٍ مِنَ النَّاسِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِلَى الْجَنَّةِ،
A group of people will be ordered on the Day of Resurrection to go to Paradise,
النَّاسِ people
A definite noun, 'the people', governed by the 'of' before it and in the governed ending. It names the whole from which the throngs are a part.
وَإِذَا لَقِيتُمُ النَّاسَ لَقِيتُمُوهُمْ مُخْبِتِينَ،
And when you met people, you met them humbly,
النَّاسَ people
A definite noun, 'the people', the object of 'met', carrying the attached 'the' and the object ending. The ending marks it as what the meeting was directed at.
تُرَاءُونَ النَّاسَ بِأَعْمَالِكُمْ خِلَافَ مَا تُعْطُونِي مِنْ قُلُوبِكُمْ،
You show off to people with your deeds contrary to what you give Me from your hearts,
النَّاسَ to people
A definite noun, 'the people', the object shown off to, carrying the attached 'the' and the object ending. The ending marks them as the audience the display is aimed at.
هِبْتُمُ النَّاسَ وَلَمْ تَهَابُونِي،
You feared people and did not fear Me,
النَّاسَ people
A definite noun, 'the people', the object feared, carrying the attached 'the' and the object ending. The ending marks them as what the awe was directed at.
وَأَجْلَلْتُمُ النَّاسَ وَلَمْ تُجِلُّونِي،
You revered people and did not revere Me,
النَّاسَ people
A definite noun, 'the people', the object revered, carrying the attached 'the' and the object ending. The ending marks them as what the reverence was aimed at.
يَعْنِي لِأَجْلِ النَّاسِ
Meaning for the sake of people.
النَّاسِ people
A definite noun, 'the people', the owned half of 'for the sake of the people', governed and in the owned-by ending. It names whose sake the deeds were really for.