حَاكِمٌruler

Example sentences

• وَلا يَجُوزُ أَنْ يُجْعَلَ وَهُوَ الْحَاكِمُ عَلَيْهِ مَحْكُومًا

  And it is not permissible for him to be made subordinate when he is the ruler over it.

  الْحَاكِمُ — the ruler. 'al-' = 'the'; predicate (nominative).

  From: Intellect and Faith →

• فكيف يليق بأحكم الحاكمين وأرحم الراحمين وأقدر القادرين أن يقره على ذلك

  How can it befit the Wisest of Judges, the Most Merciful of the merciful, the Most Powerful of the powerful, to approve of that?

  الْحَاكِمِينَ — Judges. This noun, judges, is the owner half of the superlative pairing, in the genitive plural. A superlative plus a genitive plural means 'the most X of the Xs', here the most judicious of all who judge, a construction Arabic builds by chaining the two words.

  From: False Prophets →