الزَّمَانُ the time in Arabic
الزَّمَانُ is how you say “the time” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَهَكَذَا حَتَّى إِذَا تَبَاعَدَ الزَّمَانُ شَيْئًا قَلِيلًا
And so it continued until when time had grown distant a little slightly.
الزمن the time
The definite subject of 'grew distant', carrying the -u subject ending, placed after its verb as Arabic allows. With 'al-' it is the specific span of time whose growing remoteness prompted what follows.
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More example sentences
لِئَلا يَمْضِيَ الزَّمَانُ فَارِغًا،
So that time would not pass idly.
الزَّمَانُ the time
A definite noun with al- ('the'), the subject of the subjunctive verb just before it: that time should not pass. As subject of that verb it stands in the nominative. Its al- gives the broad 'time in general' sense.