حَسِّthe self

Example sentences

• وَلا تَمِلْ مَعَ هَوَى الْحَسِّ فَتَنْدَمُ

  Do not incline toward the desires of the self, or you will regret it.

  الْحَسِّ — the self. A noun made definite by al- (here 'the self/appetite'), the owned half of 'the desire OF the self', in the genitive as the possessor. Set right after the head-noun with no 'of', it completes and definitizes the phrase.

  From: Guarding the Heart from Heedlessness →