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رَجْعٌ return in Arabic

رَجْعٌ is how you say “return” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فسر الرجع به ومقابلته بصدع الأرض عن النبات

The returning was interpreted as such, and its counterpart is the earth's splitting with plants.

الرَّجْعُ the returning

A noun made definite by al- (the) and standing as the subject of the passive verb before it, which is why it carries the subject ending. It is a verbal noun naming the act of returning itself, treated as a thing one can talk about and interpret.

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ثم ذكر الأمر المستدل عليه والمعاد بقوله ﴿إِنَّهُ عَلَى رَجْعِهِ لَقَادِرٌ﴾

Then, the matter being inferred and returned to is mentioned by His saying, 'Indeed, He is Able to bring him back.'

رَجْعِهِ to bring him back

This pairs the noun 'return/bringing-back' with an attached 'his', genitive after the preposition. The attached pronoun is the one returned, so it means 'his return'; it heads the phrase the predicate 'able' governs.

From Ten Proofs of Resurrection

أي على رجعه إليه يوم القيامة كما هو قادر على خلقه من ماء هذا شأنه

Meaning, bringing him back to Him on the Day of Resurrection, as He is able to create him from water of this nature.

رَجْعِهِ bringing him back

This pairs the noun 'return/bringing-back' with an attached 'his', genitive after the preposition. The attached pronoun is the one returned, 'his return'; it heads the phrase the capability governs.

From Ten Proofs of Resurrection

وهو يوم القيامة أي ان الله قادر على رجعه إليه حيًا في ذلك اليوم

And it is the Day of Resurrection, meaning that God is able to bring him back to Him alive on that day.

رَجْعِهِ bring him back

This pairs the verbal noun 'return/bringing-back' with an attached 'his', genitive after the preposition. It names the action; the attached pronoun is the one returned, 'his return'.

From Ten Proofs of Resurrection

الخامس أن الضمير في رجعه هو الضمير في قوله ﴿فَمَا لَهُ مِنْ قُوَّةٍ وَلا نَاصِرٍ﴾

The fifth is that the pronoun in 'bring him back' is the same pronoun in His saying, 'So he has no strength or helper.'

رَجْعِهِ bring him back

This pairs the verbal noun 'return/bringing-back' with an attached 'his', genitive after the preposition. The attached pronoun is the very pronoun under discussion; its referent, the human, is the point of the argument.

From Ten Proofs of Resurrection

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