نَبِيٍّprophet

Example sentences

• أَحَدُهُمَا أَنْ يَجْعَلَ لِلَّهِ نِدًّا وَيَعْبُدَ غَيْرَهُ مِنْ حَجَرٍ أَوْ شَجَرٍ أَوْ شَمْسٍ أَوْ قَمَرٍ أَوْ نَبِيٍّ أَوْ شَيْخٍ أَوْ نَجْمٍ أَوْ مَلَكٍ أَوْ غَيْرِ ذَلِكَ،

  One of them is to set up for Allah an equal and worship something else, such as a stone, tree, sun, moon, prophet, saint, star, angel, or anything else.

  نَبِيٍّ — a prophet. A bare indefinite noun, 'a prophet', another listed example, in the (genitive) form like its fellows.

  From: The Sin of Idolatry →

• فَانْطَلَقَ يَقْفُوهُ حَتَّى دَخَلَ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَدَخَلَ مَعَهُ،

  So he set out, and they followed him until he entered upon the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, and he entered with him.

  النَّبِيِّ — the Prophet. Carries the attached 'the', marking the specific Prophet, and its ending is the case the preceding preposition forces on it. It names the one entered upon.

  From: A Stranger Finds the Prophet →

• وَرَايَةُ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَعَ الزُّبَيْرِ بْنِ الْعَوَّامِ،

  The Prophet's standard, may God bless him and grant him peace, was with al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam,

  النَّبِيِّ — the Prophet. The definite title 'the Prophet' is the owner half of 'the Prophet's standard', taking the genitive '-i' ending that marks the possessor. The two nouns sit directly side by side, the genitive doing the work of English 's or 'of'.

  From: Conquest of Mecca Account →