Arabic vocabulary
How to say “perfection” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
وَتارَة يتجلى فِي صِفَات الْجمال والكمال وَهُوَ كَمَال الْأَسْمَاء وجمال الصِّفَات وجمال الْأَفْعَال الدَّال على كَمَال الذَّات
And at times He manifests in attributes of beauty and perfection, which are the perfection of names, beauty of attributes, and beauty of actions indicating the perfection of the essence.
وَالْكَمَالِ — and perfection. 'And' plus 'perfection', parallel genitive owner — paired with beauty. Together they form the attributes He shows.
From: Reflecting on God's Names →وَتارَة يتجلى فِي صِفَات الْجمال والكمال وَهُوَ كَمَال الْأَسْمَاء وجمال الصِّفَات وجمال الْأَفْعَال الدَّال على كَمَال الذَّات
And at times He manifests in attributes of beauty and perfection, which are the perfection of names, beauty of attributes, and beauty of actions indicating the perfection of the essence.
كَمَالِ — the perfection of. 'Perfection', first term of an 'of' pairing — 'the perfection of the essence' — genitive after 'to'. It owns the noun that follows.
From: Reflecting on God's Names →فيستنفد حبه من قلب العَبْد قُوَّة الْحبّ كلهَا بحب مَا عرفه من صِفَات جماله ونعوت كَمَاله فَيُصْبِح فؤاد عَبده فَارغًا إِلَّا من محبته،
So His love consumes all the strength of love in the heart of the servant due to the love of what he knows of His beauty and the descriptions of His perfection. Thus, the servant's heart becomes empty except for His love.
كَمَالِهِ — His perfection. 'Perfection' with '-hi' (His) attached, the owner completing 'epithets of His perfection', genitive. The qualities of His completeness that he knows.
From: Reflecting on God's Names →وَكَمَالِ إِدْرَاكِ الْجَمَاعَةِ،
And the group's complete awareness,
وَكَمَالِ — and the completeness of. The wa- joins another thing he was kept from, parallel to the first row, so it links two missed goods under the same loss. The noun it carries is 'completeness/perfection' and it heads an 'of' pairing with the verbal noun next ('the full attaining of...'). It is governed into the genitive in step with the earlier phrase.
From: Choosing Good Companions →OpenArabic teaches words like كَمَالِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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