يَمِينright

Example sentences

• وتارَة عَن يَمِينه

  And at times, to his right.

  يَمِينِهِ — his right. 'Right (side)' with '-hi' (his) attached, genitive after 'on' — 'to his right'. Where Abu Bakr would move to guard him.

  From: The Night of the Migration →

• وهم أصحاب اليمين الذين آمنوا بالله وصدقوا المرسلين وسلكوا غير سبيل المجرمين

  And they are the companions of the right hand who believed in God and confirmed the messengers and followed paths other than those of the criminals.

  الْيَمِينِ — of the right hand. This noun carries 'the' and is owned by 'companions' before it: the companions of the right hand. The two nouns stand directly together for 'of', and this owning noun takes the genitive ending with no separate word for 'of'.

  From: Prayer and Charity →

• وهذا ضد ما وصف به أصحاب اليمين بقوله ﴿الَّذِينَ يُقِيمُونَ الصَّلاةَ وَمِمَّا رَزَقْنَاهُمْ يُنْفِقُونَ﴾

  This contrasts with the description of the companions of the right hand, about whom it is said, 'They establish prayer and spend from what We have provided them.'

  الْيَمِينِ — of the right hand. This noun carries 'the' and is owned by 'companions' before it: the companions of the right hand. As the possessed half it takes the genitive ending; the two nouns sit directly together for 'of'.

  From: Prayer and Charity →