دَلَّshow

Example sentences

• فَإِنَّهُ هُوَ الَّذِي دَلَّ عَلَى الإِلَهِ

  For it is reason that guided to God.

  دَلَّ — has guided. Past-tense verb, subject 'it' built in.

  From: Intellect and Faith →

• وَقَدْ دَلَّ الْقُرْآنُ الْعَظِيمُ عَلَى أَنَّهُ كَانَ عَلَيْهِمَا لِبَاسٌ فِي قَوْلِهِ

  The Glorious Qur'an indicates that there was clothing on them in the verse:

  دَلَّ — it indicated. A past verb 'indicated / pointed to', with its subject ('the Qur'an') named just after. It comes before that subject and carries the implicit 'it' in its form; the verb sets up textual evidence for the claim being made.

  From: Adam, Eve, and the Forbidden Tree →

• وَهَذَا الْحَدِيثُ يَدُلُّ عَلَى فِطْنَةِ إِسْمَاعِيلِ أَيْضًا

  This hadith also shows Isma'il's astuteness.

  يَدُلُّ — it shows. A present-tense verb describing an ongoing, general truth: the hadith habitually points to something. Its subject 'it' is folded inside the verb, reaching back to the hadith just named. This verb also sets up a preposition after it to introduce what is being pointed at, so the verb and that following particle work as a pair.

  From: Stories of Prophetic Judgments →