آجِلِthe later in Arabic

Example sentences

• وَطُولُ الْأَمَلِ وَإِيثَارُ الْعَاجِلِ عَلَى الْآجِلِ

  Lengthy hopes and preferring the immediate over the later.

  الْآجِلِ — the later. A definite noun, an adjective used as a standing noun, in the genitive after 'over'. It names the later, delayed thing that is passed up, completing the 'immediate over the later' contrast the sentence draws.

  From: Three States of the Heart →