رَاءَىshow off

Example sentences

• تُرَاءُونَ النَّاسَ بِأَعْمَالِكُمْ خِلَافَ مَا تُعْطُونِي مِنْ قُلُوبِكُمْ،

  You show off to people with your deeds contrary to what you give Me from your hearts,

  تُرَاءُونَ — you show off. A present-tense verb, 'you show off / put on a display for', with a plural 'you' subject in its ending. The verb's inner shape carries a 'make a show to others' sense, describing performance for an audience.

  From: Turned Away at the Gate →

• وَقَالَ مَنْ سَمَّعَ سَمَّعَ اللهُ بِهِ، وَمَنْ رَاءَى رَاءَى اللهُ بِهِ

  And he said: 'Whoever seeks to be heard, Allah will make him heard, and whoever seeks to be seen, Allah will make him seen.'

  رَاءَى — seeks to be seen. A past-tense verb with its 'he' subject inside, read generally in this conditional frame, here meaning one acts to be seen. It sets the deed whose matching consequence follows.

  From: The Hidden Idolatry →

• وَقَالَ مَنْ سَمَّعَ سَمَّعَ اللهُ بِهِ، وَمَنْ رَاءَى رَاءَى اللهُ بِهِ

  And he said: 'Whoever seeks to be heard, Allah will make him heard, and whoever seeks to be seen, Allah will make him seen.'

  رَاءَى — will make him seen. The same verb form repeated as the consequence, now with Allah as doer: He exposes that one to be seen. The echo pairs the deed with its fitting divine response.

  From: The Hidden Idolatry →