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ضَمَّ receiving in Arabic

ضَمَّ is how you say “receiving” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وصيرها مساكن الخلق تربيهم صغارًا وتضمهم رفاتا،

And He made it the dwellings of creation, nurturing them as infants and receiving them as remains,

وَتَضُمُّهُمْ and receiving them

The 'and' joins a second verb, and beneath it a present-tense verb means 'gathers them in', with its feminine 'it' subject built in for the earth and an attached 'them' object. It pairs with the rearing verb to span the whole arc, the earth raising the living and later receiving the dead.

From Death and Decree

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More example sentences

وَقَدْ ضَمَّ الْأَبُ إِلَى الْتَسَبُّبِ فِي إِيجَادِهِ مَحَبَّتَهُ بَعْدَ وُجُودِهِ،

And indeed, the father added to the causing of his coming into being his love after his coming into existence.

ضَمَّ he added

This is a completed-action verb meaning 'joined / added', with its 'he' subject built in. It sets up a structure where one thing is added onto another, here love added on top of fathering. The objects it links are spelled out across the rest of the long sentence.

From Honoring Parents

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