نَظِيرsimilar

Example sentences

• ونظيره قوله سبحان ﴿لا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ نَصْرَ أَنْفُسِهِمْ وَلا هُمْ مِنَّا يُصْحَبُونَ﴾

  And similarly, His words: "They cannot help themselves, nor are they helped by Us."

  وَنَظِيرُهُ — And similarly. wa- (and) on a noun carrying -hu (its), 'and its like / counterpart'. The attached -hu points back to the point just made; the noun introduces a parallel proof-text that matches it.

  From: Preparing for Judgment Day →

• ونظيره قوله سبحان ﴿لا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ نَصْرَ أَنْفُسِهِمْ وَلا هُمْ مِنَّا يُصْحَبُونَ﴾

  And a similar idea is in His saying, "They are unable to help themselves, nor are they assisted by Us."

  وَنَظِيرُهُ — and a similar idea. A noun 'its likeness/parallel' with an attached 'its' ending, joined by the leading 'and'. It opens an 'of' pairing with the next word and points back to the prior idea as the thing this saying parallels.

  From: Signs of Resurrection →

• ونظيره قوله سبحان ﴿لا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ نَصْرَ أَنْفُسِهِمْ وَلا هُمْ مِنَّا يُصْحَبُونَ﴾

  And similar is His saying, the Exalted: 'They cannot aid themselves, nor are they supported by Us.'

  وَنَظِيرُهُ — and similar is. This joins 'and' to the noun 'counterpart/like' plus an attached 'its'. The attached owner points back to the verse just discussed, so it means 'and its like is...'. The whole word is the subject of a verbless equational sentence that the quote completes.

  From: Oaths That Seal the Truth →

• ونظير هذا قوله ﴿وَلَكِنْ حَقَّ الْقَوْلُ مِنِّي﴾

  And similar to this is His saying: 'But the word from Me is truth.'

  وَنَظِيرُ — and similar to. An 'and' fused to a noun 'like/counterpart', heading the pairing 'the like of this'. The noun leans on the owner that follows; the phrase means 'and similar to this'.

  From: God's Eternal Word →

• ونظيره قوله ﴿قُلْ نَزَّلَهُ رُوحُ الْقُدُسِ مِنْ رَبِّكَ بِالْحَقِّ﴾

  And similarly, His saying: 'Say: The Holy Spirit has brought it down from your Lord in truth.'

  وَنَظِيرُهُ — and similarly. An 'and' fused to a noun 'like/counterpart' carrying a 'his/its' ending, 'and its like', heading a comparison. The suffix points back to the prior point; the word introduces a parallel case.

  From: God's Eternal Word →