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فُلاَنٍ someone in Arabic

فُلاَنٍ is how you say “someone” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَقُلْتُ إِنْ يُرِيدُ اللَّهُ بِفُلاَنٍ خَيْرًا ـ يُرِيدُ أَخَاهُ ـ يَأْتِي بِهِ

So I said, If Allah wills good for someone, his brother will want to bring him.

بِفُلاَنٍ for someone

A 'with/for' preposition fused to an indefinite 'so-and-so', a placeholder name; together 'for someone-or-other'. The prefix governs the placeholder into its oblique ending.

From Three Companions Promised Paradise

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فَقُلْتُ إِنْ يُرِدِ اللَّهُ بِفُلَانٍ خَيْرًا يَأْتِ بِهِ

I said, 'If Allah wills good for someone, He brings it to him.'

بِفُلاَنٍ for someone

A 'with/for' preposition fused to an indefinite 'so-and-so' placeholder name; together 'for someone-or-other', governed into the oblique ending. It names the unspecified beneficiary.

From Three Companions Promised Paradise

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