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إِذْنِ permission in Arabic

إِذْنِ is how you say “permission” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

قَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَىٰ ﴿مَا أَصَابَ مِنْ مُصِيبَةً إِلَّا بِإِذْنِ اللَّهِ وَمَنْ يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ يَهْدِيهِ قَلْبَهُ﴾

Allah, the Exalted, said: No calamity befalls except by Allah's permission, and whoever believes in Allah, He guides his heart.

بِإِذْنِ by permission of

The bi- here means 'by', marking the means, and governs the noun for permission into the genitive, heading an 'of' pairing with the name to come. It names the condition under which calamity does occur, 'by the permission of', the exception to the negation.

From Patience Under Decree

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More example sentences

قَالَ نَعَمْ بِإِذْنِ اللَّهِ

He said: "Yes, by the permission of Allah."

بِإِذْنِ by permission of

A preposition fused to the front of a noun that heads an ownership pair with the next word, the preposition forcing the 'of' (genitive) form. It frames the action as happening 'by' that permission. So one unit attaches a preposition and opens a possessive chain.

From On Foolishness and Wisdom

قَالَ نَعَمْ بِإِذْنِ اللَّهِ

He said: "Yes, by the permission of Allah."

بِإِذْنِ by permission of

A preposition fused to the front of a noun heading an ownership pair with the next word, the preposition forcing the 'of' (genitive) form. It frames the deed as done 'by' that permission. One unit attaches the preposition and opens the chain.

From On Foolishness and Wisdom

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