أَنَّ that in Arabic

وما علم أن هبوط الغائص في اللجّة خلف الدرّ صعود

And did not know that the diver's descent into the depth in pursuit of the pearl is an ascent.

أَنَّ that

anna = 'that', introducing a statement clause.

From Adam's Descent

فقال أشهد أن لا إله إلا الله وأنك رسوله

Then he said: I bear witness that there is no deity but Allah, and that you are His messenger.

وَأَنَّكَ and that you

wa- = 'and'; anna = 'that'; the ending '-ka' adds 'you' — together 'and that you'.

From Early Converts to Islam

اعْلَمْ أَنَّهُ إِنَّمَا كَانَ جِهَادُ النَّفْسِ أَكْبَرَ مِنْ جِهَادِ الأَعْدَاءِ

Know that the struggle against one's self is indeed greater than the struggle against enemies.

أَنَّهُ that it

anna = 'that'; the ending '-hu' = 'it/he' — together 'that it'.

From Resisting Temptation

حَدثنَا مَكْحُول أَن

Makhul narrated that

أَنَّ that

'anna' = 'that', introducing reported speech.

From Luqman's Response to Injustice

اعْلَمْ أَنَّ مُطْلَقَ الْهَوَى يَدْعُو إِلَى اللَّذَّةِ الْحَاضِرَةِ مِنْ غَيْرِ فِكْرٍ فِي عَاقِبَةٍ

Know that unchecked desire calls towards immediate pleasure without considering the consequences.

أَنَّ that

A connector that opens a reported fact and forces the noun right after it into the object (accusative) form — so the following word wears an object ending even though it is really the subject of the idea being reported.

From The Discipline of Foresight

أَلا تَرَى أَنَّ الطِّفْلَ يُؤْثِرُ مَا يَهْوَى وَإِنْ أَدَّاهُ إِلَى التَّلَفِ

Do you not see that a child prefers what he desires, even if it leads to his ruin?

أَنَّ that

Opens the reported observation and throws the noun right after it into the object form, even though that noun is really the subject of the idea.

From The Discipline of Foresight

لأَنَّ الْبَهَائِمَ وَاقِفَةٌ مَعَ طِبَاعِهَا لَا نَظَرَ لَهَا إِلَى عَاقِبَةٍ وَلا فِكْرَ فِي مَآلٍ

Because animals remain with their nature, without regard to consequences and without thinking of their fate.

لِأَنَّ for indeed

A li- fused onto the 'indeed/that' particle to build the causal 'because'; it then throws the noun right after it into the object form.

From The Discipline of Foresight

وَإِذَا عَرَفَ الْعَاقِلُ أَنَّ الْهَوَى يَصِيرُ غَالِبًا

If the rational person knows that desire becomes dominant,

أَنَّ that

Opens the known fact and throws the noun after it into the object form, though that noun heads the idea.

From The Discipline of Foresight

وَلْيَعْلَمِ الْعَاقِلُ أَنَّ مُدْمِنِي الشَّهَوَاتِ يَصِيرُونَ إِلَى حَالَةٍ لَا يَلْتَذُّونَهَا

Let the rational person know that those addicted to desires end up in a state where they no longer enjoy them.

أَنَّ that

Opens the thing to be known and throws the noun after it into the object form.

From The Discipline of Foresight

غَيْرَ أَنَّ الْعَادَةَ تَقْتَضِيهِ ذَلِكَ

However, habit necessitates that.

أَنَّ that

Opens the contrasting fact and throws the noun after it into the object form.

From The Discipline of Foresight

لذلك وُضِعَتِ التسميةُ في مواضعَ ثابتة على الطعام، وعند الدخول والخروج، وعلى السكين والقلم ولوحة المفاتيح؛ لتتعلّم أنّ العملَ يبدأ بالله وينتهي إليه

Thus, naming was placed in fixed locations: over food, when entering and exiting, over the knife, pen, and keyboard; to teach that every action begins with Allah and ends with Him.

أَنَّ that

'anna' equals 'that', the emphatic 'that' which grabs the next noun into the accusative as its subject. It opens the lesson to be learned.

From Remembrance That Reshapes the Heart

كَقَوْل الْمُؤَذّن الله أكبر الله أكبر أشهد أَن لَا إِلَه إِلَّا الله أشهد أَن مُحَمَّدًا رَسُول الله

As the caller to prayer says: (Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest, I testify that there is no deity but Allah, I testify that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah).

أَنَّ that

Here opening the second testimony — 'that...', the emphatic 'anna' that puts its following noun in the accusative as its subject.

From The Declaration of Faith

الله أكبر الله أكبر أشهد أَن لَا إِلَه إِلَّا الله أشهد أَن مُحَمَّدًا رَسُول الله

(Allah is the Greatest; Allah is the Greatest. I bear witness that there is no god but Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.)

أَنَّ that

'anna' (emphatic that) opening the second testimony; it puts its following noun in the accusative as its subject.

From Small Deeds, Great Reward

وإن زعم أنه يريد التوفيق بيد الأدلة الشرعية

Even if he claims he wants to reconcile with the religious evidence.

أَنَّهُ that he

'that he' — 'anna' plus 'he', opening the content of the claim; 'anna' puts 'he' in the accusative as its subject.

From Judging by Revelation

فيظن من يظن أن السنة عندهم لا تكون إلا لما يجوز تركه؛

Some might assume that according to them, a sunna is only what can be omitted.

أَنَّ that

'that' — opening the content of the supposition; it puts its noun in the accusative.

From Required Remembrance

فيظن من يظن أن السنة عندهم لا تكون إلا لما يجوز تركه؛

Thus, some may think that according to them, a recommended practice only applies to what can be omitted;

أَنَّ that

'that' — opening the content of the supposition; it puts its noun in the accusative.

From Praise and Petition in Prayer

أن أول ثلاثة تسجر بهم جهنم

"The first three for whom Hell will be kindled are:

أَنَّ that

A heavyweight 'that' (with a doubled 'n') that opens a reported statement and pushes the noun right after it into the accusative. It introduces the content of what was authentically established: the claim that follows.

From Deeds for God Alone

فَعلمت قُرَيْش أَن أَصْحَابه قد كَثُرُوا

Quraysh realized that his companions had increased in number.

أَنَّ that

The heavy 'that' (anna) opening the known content and forcing the noun after it into the accusative. It introduces what Quraysh learned.

From The Night of the Migration

يَا رَسُول الله لَو أَن أحدهم نظر إِلَى مَا تَحت قَدَمَيْهِ لَأَبْصَرنَا تَحت قَدَمَيْهِ

O Messenger of Allah, if one of them were to look beneath his feet, he would see us.

أَنَّ that

The heavy 'that' (anna) after 'law', a common pairing, forcing its noun into the accusative — 'if [it were] that…'. It carries the supposition.

From The Night of the Migration

غير أَن زَوْبَعَة الْهوى إِذا ثارت

Except that when the storm of desire rages,

أَنَّ that

The heavy 'that' (anna) completing 'except that', forcing its noun into the accusative. It introduces the qualifying clause.

From Overcoming Desire

مَا علمت أَن أحدا سمع بِالْجنَّةِ وَالنَّار تَأتي عَلَيْهِ سَاعَة لَا يُطِيع الله فِيهَا بذكرا وَصَلَاة أَو قراة أَو إِحْسَان

I have not known anyone who has heard of Paradise and Hell to have an hour pass without obeying God through remembrance, prayer, reading, or charity.

أَنَّ that

This 'that' opens a reported clause (the content of what is known) and, like its cousin 'inna', forces the clause's subject into the accusative. What follows is the thing claimed never to have been observed.

From Contentment with What God Wills

وَاعْلَمْ أَنَّ مَا أَخْطَأَك لَمْ يَكُنْ لِيُصِيبَك،

And know that what missed you was never going to reach you.

أَنَّ that

This 'that' opens the clause of what is to be known and forces its subject into the accusative, framing the lesson about fate.

From Patience and Trust in God

وَاعْلَمْ أَنَّ النَّصْرَ مَعَ الصَّبْرِ،

And know that victory comes with patience.

أَنَّ that

This 'that' opens the content-clause and forces its subject into the accusative, here a maxim about victory.

From Patience and Trust in God

وَأَنْ الْفَرَجَ مَعَ الْكَرْبِ،

And relief comes with distress.

وَأَنَّ and that

'And that', the same 'that' joined on, forcing its subject into the accusative. It strings a second maxim onto 'know that...': now about relief.

From Patience and Trust in God