Arabic vocabulary
فِرَاقَseparation in Arabic
فِرَاقَ is how you say “separation” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَهِيَ تَتَمَنَّى بَقَاءَكَ، وَأَنْتَ تَتَمَنَّى فِرَاقَهَا
She wishes you would stay, while you wish to be apart from her.
فِرَاقَهَا — being apart from her. This action-noun, 'parting from / being-apart-from her', has the 'her' pronoun on its end and is the object of his wishing. Arabic uses such an action-noun where English says 'to be apart from her'. The -ha marks the mother as the one he wishes to be free of, the bitter contrast Umar draws.
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