Arabic vocabulary
غَلَبَةٌprevalence in Arabic
غَلَبَةٌ is how you say “prevalence” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
Example sentences
أُطْلِقَ ذَمُّ الْهَوَى وَالشَّهَوَاتِ لِعُمُومِ غَلَبَةِ الضَّرَرِ
Desire and lusts were condemned in general because harm usually prevails.
غَلَبَةِ — prevalence. Middle of the 'of' chain: 'the dominance of...'; genitive.
From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →وأحكام البشرية جارية عليه من الغفلة والسهو، والذهول وغلبة الطبع
and the laws of humanity apply to him, including forgetfulness, error, distraction, and the dominance of nature.
وَغَلَبَةِ — and the dominance. 'And' plus 'overpowering', first term of an 'of' pairing — 'the dominance of one's nature' — genitive. It owns the noun that follows.
From: Repelling the Devil →
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