النِّيرَانُthe fires in Arabic

Example sentences

• فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَا هَذِهِ النِّيرَانُ،

  The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, "What are these fires?"

  النِّيرَانُ — the fires. The al- prefix makes this noun definite, the specific fires in view, and its final -u marks it as the subject of the question, the things being asked about. It names what the demonstrative pointed at.

  From: The Martyr's Reward →