سَّكَّةُthe mint

Example sentences

• لَهُ الْسَّكَّةُ وَالْخُطْبَةُ وَمَا لَهُ حُكْمٌ نَافِذٌ وَلَا سُلْطَانٌ،

  He has the mint and the sermon, but he has no binding ruling or authority.

  الْسَّكَّةُ — the mint. A definite noun functioning as the delayed subject of the verbless 'he has' clause: it is the thing possessed, 'the mint/coinage'. Its 'the' marks it as a known institution. Because the 'for him' came first, this noun reads as what he holds.

  From: Ignoring God's Guidance →