يَمْكُثُremains

Example sentences

• يخرج الدجال في أمتى فيمكث أربعين لا أدري يوماً أو أربعين شهراً، أو أربعين عاماً،

  The Dajjal will appear in my nation and will remain for forty—I do not know whether days or months or years.

  فَيَمْكُثُ — will remain. This is 'so' plus a present verb 'tarries / stays', for the future — 'and he will remain'. The 'fa-' links it as the next event. Its duration follows.

  From: The Return of Jesus →

• ثم يمكث الناس سبع سنين ليس بين اثنين عداوة،

  Then people will remain for seven years without any enmity between two individuals.

  يَمْكُثُ — will remain. A present verb 'remain / dwell' (future), and notice it is SINGULAR though its subject 'the people' is a collective — when the verb comes before its subject, Arabic keeps it singular. The subject follows.

  From: The Return of Jesus →