الضَّرْبَةِstrike

Example sentences

• ويُستحب ألّا يرفعَ اليدَ عن العضو حتى يتمَّ مسحَه، وأن ينزعَ الخاتمَ في الضربة الأولى،

  It is recommended not to lift the hand from the limb until its wiping is completed, and to remove the ring in the first strike.

  الضَّرْبَةِ — the strike. 'the strike,' in the -i form after 'in' — one act of striking the hands on the earth to gather dust. The ordinal 'first' next pins down which strike: the opening one.

  From: The Practice of Earth Cleansing →