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شَاقّ strenuous in Arabic

شَاقّ is how you say “strenuous” in Arabic.

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عمل شاق إِنَّمَا هُوَ عمل قلب

It is not strenuous work; rather, it is the work of the heart.

شَاقٌّ strenuous

The describing-word trailing 'work' and matching its indefinite ending, as Arabic adjectives do. From a doubled root, it means 'wearying, back-breaking', the quality being denied of this inner labour.

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