السَّلَفِ the Salaf in Arabic
السَّلَفِ is how you say “the Salaf” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَلِهَذَا قَالَ مَنْ قَالَ مِنَ السَّلَفِ كَسَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ
For this reason, those among the predecessors, such as Sa'id ibn Jubayr, said:
السَّلَفِ the Salaf
A definite noun for the early generations, in the genitive after the partitive 'from'. It names the group the speakers are drawn from.
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وَذَكَرَ اِبْنُ أَبِي الدُّنْيَا عَنْ بَعْضِ السَّلَفِ أَنَّ شَيْطَانًا لَقِيَ شَيْطَانًا
Ibn Abi al-Dunya reported from some of the predecessors that one devil met another.
السَّلَفِ the predecessors
A definite noun in the genitive, the owner half of 'some of the predecessors', naming the early pious figures the report passes through. Its case is set by that owned role.