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نبيّ Prophet in Arabic

نبيّ is how you say “Prophet” in Arabic.

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وَكَانَ يشرب الْخمر ويجلده النَّبِي

And he used to drink alcohol, and the Prophet would lash him.

النَّبِيُّ the Prophet

This name carries 'the' on its title and is the subject of the lashing verb, named after the verb in the usual order, with the plain subject ending. It identifies the Prophet as the one carrying out the punishment.

From Sincerity and Hypocrisy

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فَقَالَ النَّبِي لَا تلعنه فَإِنَّهُ يحب الله وَرَسُوله

The Prophet said, 'Do not curse him, for he loves Allah and His Messenger.'

النَّبِيُّ the Prophet

This name carries 'the' on its title and is the subject of the speaking verb, named after the verb with the plain subject ending. It identifies the Prophet as the speaker of the words that follow.

From Sincerity and Hypocrisy

من حَدِيث عَليّ بن أبي طَالب وَأبي سعيد الْخُدْرِيّ عَن النَّبِي

From the hadith of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Abu Sa'id al-Khudri about the Prophet.

النَّبِيِّ the Prophet

This noun carries 'the' and sits in the genitive because the preposition before it governs it. It names the Prophet as the one the report goes back to, closing the narration chain.

From Sincerity and Hypocrisy

وَهَؤُلَاء أَصْحَاب رَسُول الله مَعَ أَمِير الْمُؤمنِينَ عَليّ بن أبي طَالب بِأَمْر النَّبِي

And these are the companions of the Messenger of Allah, with the Commander of the Faithful, Ali ibn Abi Talib, by the command of the Prophet.

النَّبِيِّ the Prophet

This noun carries 'the' and is the owner closing the pairing, 'of the Prophet', placed straight after 'command'. Its genitive ending marks the 'of' link, naming whose command authorized them.

From Sincerity and Hypocrisy

وَقَالَ النَّبِي فيهم فِي الحَدِيث الصَّحِيح

And the Prophet said about them in the authentic hadith,

النَّبِيُّ the Prophet

This name carries 'the' on its title and is the subject of the speaking verb, named after the verb with the plain subject ending. It identifies the Prophet as the speaker of the saying that follows.

From Sincerity and Hypocrisy

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