دُّنْيَا this world in Arabic
دُّنْيَا is how you say “this world” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
نَحْنُ أَوْلِيَاءُكُمْ فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ
We are your protectors in this worldly life and in the Hereafter.
الدُّنْيَا this world
This definite noun describes the 'life' just before it, narrowing it to the present, worldly one. It agrees with that noun in definiteness and case, so the two read together as a single 'this worldly life' unit set against the Hereafter.
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More example sentences
وَاشْتَرَوْا الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا بِالْآخِرَةِ
And they exchanged the life of this world for the Hereafter.
الدُّنْيَا of this world
This definite noun describes 'the life' before it, narrowing it to the present, worldly one. It agrees with that noun in definiteness and case, so the two read as a single 'this worldly life' unit that was bought.