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شَرَعَ prescribe in Arabic

شَرَعَ is how you say “prescribe” in Arabic.

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هكذا يلتقي أصلان إخلاصُ العبادةِ لله وحده، واتباعُ الرسولِ فيما شرع

This is how two roots meet: the sincerity of worship for Allah alone and following the Messenger in what he has prescribed.

شَرَعَ he has prescribed

Past 'he prescribed, laid down', subject 'he' inside. It closes the 'in what he prescribed' clause — following bound to his actual legislation.

From Remembrance That Reshapes the Heart

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وَكَذَلِكَ مَا شرع للْمُسلمين فِي صلَاتهم وأذانهم وحجهم وأعيادهم من ذكر الله تَعَالَى

And likewise, what has been prescribed for the Muslims in their prayers, call to prayer, pilgrimage, and festivals in remembering Allah, the Exalted.

شَرَعَ has been prescribed

Past 'prescribed, laid down as law', subject 'He' (God) inside. It opens the relative clause 'what He prescribed'.

From The Declaration of Faith

فَجَمِيع مَا شَرعه الله من الذّكر إِنَّمَا هُوَ كَلَام تَامّ لَا اسْم مُفْرد وَلَا مظهر وَلَا مُضْمر

For everything that Allah has prescribed as remembrance is complete speech, not a single word nor an explicit or implicit noun.

شَرَعَهُ He has prescribed it

Past 'prescribed it', with 'it' attached as object pointing back to that 'what'. Subject 'God' comes next; it closes the relative 'what He prescribed'.

From The Declaration of Faith

وَكَذَلِكَ مَا شرع للْمُسلمين فِي صلَاتهم وأذانهم وحجهم وأعيادهم من ذكر الله تَعَالَى إِنَّمَا هُوَ بِالْجُمْلَةِ التَّامَّة كَقَوْل الْمُؤَذّن

Likewise, what has been legislated for Muslims in their prayers, calls to prayer, pilgrimage, and festivals, as a remembrance of Allah the Almighty, is indeed in complete sentences like the statement of the caller:

شَرَعَ he legislated

Past 'prescribed, laid down', subject 'He' (God) inside. It opens the relative 'what He prescribed'.

From Small Deeds, Great Reward

فَجَمِيع مَا شَرعه الله من الذّكر إِنَّمَا هُوَ كَلَام تَامّ لَا اسْم مُفْرد وَلَا مظهر وَلَا مُضمر

Therefore, all that Allah has prescribed of remembrance is indeed complete speech, not a single noun, whether explicit or implicit.

شَرَعَهُ He has prescribed it

Past 'prescribed it', with 'it' attached as object pointing back to that 'what'. Subject 'God' comes next; it closes the relative.

From Small Deeds, Great Reward

فَرَفَعَ الْمَقَابِحَ وَشَرَعَ الْمَصَالِحَ

Then he removed the obstacles and established the public good.

وَشَرَعَ and he established

A past-tense verb opened by the attached 'and', coordinating this act of establishing with the removing before it. The 'and' joins two completed past actions into one sequence by the same doer.

From Finding the Prophet's Way

يَجِبُ أَنْ يَكُونَ عَلَى وِفْقِ مَا شَرَعَهُ اللَّهُ،

It must be in accordance with what God has legislated.

شَرَعَهُ legislated it

A past-tense verb 'legislated' with -hu ('it') attached as its object. The subject is named in the following word, the verb-before-subject order being standard. The -hu refers back to the 'what' — the thing legislated. It states the action God performed that sets the standard.

From How the Companions Preserved Hadith

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