ظِلٌّ shadow in Arabic
ظِلٌّ is how you say “shadow” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَإِنَّ الْمَالَ ظِلٌّ زَائِلٌ وَأَمْرٌ حَائِلٌ،
For wealth is a fleeting shadow and a thing that obstructs.
ظِلٌّ a shadow
This noun is the comment made about the wealth, the predicate completing the inna statement ('wealth is a shadow'). It takes the plain subject-style ending, which is the form a predicate noun wears even though inna put its topic in the accusative.
The English is machine-translated.

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