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شَافِعِيُّ Shāfiʿī (name) in Arabic

شَافِعِيُّ is how you say “Shāfiʿī (name)” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَقَالَ الشَّافِعِيُّ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى عَنْهُ

And al-Shafi'i, may Allah be pleased with him, said.

الشَّافِعِيُّ al-Shafi'i

A proper name, al-Shafi'i, the subject of 'said'. It is a relational name (a nisba) whose final vowel marks it as the subject; the leading 'the' has merged into the following sound.

From Silence and Supplication

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More example sentences

قَالَ لِيَّ الشَّافِعِيُّ يَا رَبِيعُ

Al-Shafi'i said to me, 'O Rabi'.

الشَّافِعِيُّ al-Shafi'i

A relationship-name (the 'belonging to' type formed with an -i ending) standing as the speaker of the verb. It sits in the subject case and, in normal Arabic order, trails the verb that reports what he said.

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