جَوَارِحُsenses

Example sentences

• احفظ لسانك من الفضول، وعينك من التشتت، ويدك من العبث، فإن الجوارح أبواب القلب، وما يدخلها يستوطن سريرته

  Guard your tongue from curiosity, your eyes from distraction, and your hands from trifling, for the senses are gateways to the heart, and what enters them takes root in its core.

  الجَوَارِحَ — the senses. 'al-' = 'the'; 'jawarih' = 'the limbs, sense-organs' (plural). The '-a' ending is the object form after 'inna'.

  From: Small Daily Habits →

• والصائم هو الذي صامت جوارحه عن الآثام،

  The fasting person is the one whose limbs abstain from sins,

  جَوَارِحُهُ — his limbs. A broken plural 'limbs / body-parts' with '-hu' (his) attached, nominative as the subject of 'abstained', after its verb. The real faster is one whose very limbs fast from sin.

  From: The Meaning of Fasting →