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خَلَفٍ successors in Arabic

خَلَفٍ is how you say “successors” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وأصول دين الخلف هو ما صنفوا فيه،

The fundamentals of the religion of the later generations are what they compiled,

الخَلَفِ the later generations

This closes the chain — 'religion OF the later generations' — in the genitive as final owner. It is the counterpart to the 'predecessors' earlier: the successors whose theology the author is contrasting.

From Scripture Over Speculation

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أَنَّهُ قَالَ كَانَ صَدِيقًا لِأُمَيَّةِ بْنِ خَلَفٍ،

He said that he was a friend of Umayya ibn Khalaf.

خَلَفٍ Khalaf

The father's name closing the 'son of' link, carrying the 'of' (genitive) ending passed down the chain. It completes the friend's full name.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

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