بْنَson of

Example sentences

• أَنَّ سُفْيَانَ بْنَ عِيَيْنَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى عَنْهُ قَالَ لَهُ

  That Sufyan ibn Uyaynah, may Allah be pleased with him, said to him.

  بْنَ — son of. A 'son of' joining the name to the father's name, in a possessive chain. It links two names into one identification and takes its case from that chain.

  From: Silence and Supplication →

• يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسًا بْنَ مَالِكِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَىٰ عَنْهُ

  He says, "I heard Anas ibn Malik, may Allah be pleased with him."

  بْنَ — son of. A patronymic connector 'son of', linking the man to his father and forming a possessive pairing with the name after it. It builds the lineage onto the first name.

  From: Wealth and Knowledge on Trial →

• سَمِعْتُ الْبَرَاءَ بْنَ عَازِبٍ ـ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا ـ يُحَدِّثُ

  I heard al-Bara' ibn Azib, may Allah be pleased with them, narrating.

  بْنَ — son of. A relational noun 'son of' that links a person to his father inside a name chain; it forms an 'of' pairing with the father's name that follows. It sits directly between the two names with no separate word for 'of'.

  From: A Companion at Battle →

• سَمِعْتُ الْبَرَاءَ بْنَ عَازِبٍ، يَقُولُ

  I heard al-Bara' ibn 'Azib say.

  بْنَ — son of. The link-word 'son of' joining a man to his father within a name, building an 'of' pairing. It sits between two names and pulls the following name into the 'of'-style ending. In running text its own vowel is clipped short, which is why it reads as a quiet connector.

  From: A Night with the Prophet →

• خَالِدَ بْنَ الْوَلِيدِ أَنْ يَدْخُلَ مِنْ أَعْلَى مَكَّةِ مِنْ كَدَاءٍ،

  Khalid ibn al-Walid was to enter from the highest part of Mecca, from Kuda.

  بْنَ — son of. This noun 'son' links Khalid to his father, 'son of al-Walid', and it carries the object ending to agree with the name it modifies. As the middle of the name it is both owned and owner.

  From: Conquest of Mecca Account →

• حَتَّى أَتَتْ بِهِ وَرَقَةَ بْنَ نَوْفَلٍ

  until she brought him to Waraqah ibn Nawfal.

  بْنَ — son of. The 'son of' connector linking the preceding name to a father-name, the first link of an 'of' pairing in his genealogy. It expects the father-name right after it.

  From: The Night of Revelation and Consolation →

• سَمِعَ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ، يَقُولُ

  Anas ibn Malik reported:

  بْنَ — son of. The 'son of' word that links a person to his father in a name. It is the front of an 'X of Y' pairing, leaning on the father's name that follows, and ties Anas to Malik.

  From: The Barley Loaf That Fed Eighty →

• ذِكْرٌ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ سَهْلِ التُسْتَرِيِّ رَحِمَهُ اللَّهُ قَالَ

  It is reported that Abdullah ibn Sahl al-Tustari, may God have mercy on him, said:

  بْنَ — son of. A connector ('son of') that links a person to his father inside a full name-chain. It sits between the man's name and his father's name, building the lineage 'X son of Y', and governs the following name in the genitive.

  From: The Four Inner Guards →