تَقَاضَىtake

Example sentences

• وَمَعْنَى هَذَا أَنَّ الطَّبْعَ يَتَقَاضَى مَا يَحِبُّ

  And the meaning of this is that the natural disposition takes what it loves.

  يَتَقَاضَى — it takes. A present-tense verb ('takes/demands') with its 'it' subject built into the form. It agrees with the disposition just named, and no separate pronoun is needed. The verb's pattern carries a sense of insistently calling for or exacting what it wants.

  From: Patience and the Human Self →