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عِيَاذٌ seeking refuge in Arabic

عِيَاذٌ is how you say “seeking refuge” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فأحذر التشبيه عياذا بالله عياذا،

So beware of likening, seeking refuge with Allah for protection.

عِيَاذًا seeking refuge

This noun states the purpose or manner, 'as a seeking of refuge', and its -an ending marks it as this explanatory object. Arabic uses this indefinite form to attach a reason or mode to the action without a separate word for 'as'.

From Signs of God's Transcendence

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More example sentences

فأحذر التشبيه عياذا بالله عياذا،

So beware of likening, seeking refuge with Allah for protection.

عِيَاذًا for protection

This repeats the purpose noun, 'for protection', its -an ending again marking it as the explanatory object. Doubling it intensifies the plea, stacking 'seeking refuge ... for protection' to stress the appeal.

From Signs of God's Transcendence

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