دِينٌreligion

Example sentences

• فقال النبي ﷺ فقهوا أخاكم في دينه، وأقرئوه القرآن وأطلقوا له أسيره ففعلوا

  Then the Prophet ﷺ said: Educate your brother in his religion, teach him the Quran, and release his captive, and they did so.

  دِينِهِ — his religion. din means 'religion'; the ending '-hi' adds 'his' — 'his religion'.

  From: Early Converts to Islam →

• وَاتَّهِمْهَا عَلَى دِينِكَ

  And be suspicious of it regarding your religion.

  دِينِكَ — your religion. 'din' = 'religion'; '-ka' = 'your', so 'your religion'.

  From: Faith as Light →

• تُبنى الأحكامُ على حفظِ خمسةٍ تُعَدُّ أُسَّ النظام الدِّينِ، والنَّفسِ، والعقلِ، والنَّسلِ، والمالِ

  Judgments are based on the preservation of five essential values: religion, life, intellect, lineage, and wealth.

  الدِّينِ — religion. 'religion,' in the -i form — the first of the five essentials, listed in apposition to 'five.' The five are spelled out one by one, each joined by 'and' and each in the -i form.

  From: Five Objectives of Islamic Law →

• فإذا رأيت الواعظ راغبا في الدنيا قليل الدين،

  If you see the preacher desiring worldly life and lacking religious commitment,

  الدِّينِ — religious commitment. This completes 'scant of religion', so it sits in the genitive as the thing he is short on. Pairing an adjective of deficiency with a following genitive noun is Arabic's compact way of saying 'lacking in religion' without a preposition. It is definite.

  From: Sincere Preaching →

• الدِّينُ كُلُّهُ دَاخِلٌ فِي الْعِبَادَةِ

  All of religion is contained in worship.

  الْدِّينِ — the religion. A definite noun 'the religion' serving as the subject of the sentence. It is what the statement is about, and the totality-word right after it will stress that the claim covers the whole of it.

  From: Faith and Worship →

• فَدِينُ اللَّهِ عِبَادَتُهُ وَطَاعَتُهُ وَالخُضُوعُ لَهُ

  Thus, the religion of God is His worship, His obedience, and submission to Him.

  فَدِينُ — so religion. A concluding 'so/thus' fused to a noun 'religion' that opens a possessive pair. The 'so' draws the conclusion, and the noun, as owner-side, leads into 'the religion of God', taking the following name to complete it.

  From: Faith and Worship →