شَرَعَ prescribe in Arabic
شَرَعَ is how you say “prescribe” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
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.
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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'.
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'.
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'.
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.
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.
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.