Arabic vocabulary

كِفْلَةportion in Arabic

كِفْلَة is how you say “portion” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.

Example sentences

وَقَالَ تَعَالَى الْحَدِيد يَا أَيهَا الَّذين آمنُوا اتَّقوا الله وآمنوا بِرَسُولِهِ يُؤْتكُم كِفْلَيْنِ من رَحمته وَيجْعَل لكم نورا تمشون بِهِ
And the Exalted said (in Sūrah al‑Hadīd): “O you who have believed, fear Allah and believe in His Messenger; He will grant you a double portion of His mercy and will make for you a light by which you will walk.”
كِفْلَيْنِ — two portions. A dual-flavored noun, 'two portions / a double share'. The form carries 'two' built into its ending, Arabic's dedicated way of saying exactly two where English adds a separate word; it is the object given.
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