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يَسْأَلُ to ask in Arabic

يَسْأَلُ is how you say “to ask” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَتَجِدُ أَحَدُهُمْ يَسْأَلُ عَنْ الْأَمْرِ الصَّغِيرِ وَالْكَبِيرِ،

So you find one of them asking about small and large matters.

يَسْأَلُ he asks

A present-tense verb 'asks' carrying a third-person masculine 'he', describing what the singled-out one does. It forms a state-clause hanging off 'one of them' — found in the act of asking. The present keeps the asking ongoing and typical rather than fixed in time.

From How the Companions Preserved Hadith

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More example sentences

فَذَهَبَ بِهِ مَعَهُ لَا يَسْأَلُ وَاحِدٌ مِنْهُمَا صَاحِبَهُ عَنْ شَيْءٍ،

So he went with him, and neither of the two asked his companion about anything.

يَسْأَلُ he asks

A present-shaped verb with its 'he' subject built in, pulled by the preceding negation into a 'did not ask' reading. It carries the act the 'neither of them' phrase denies.

From A Stranger Finds the Prophet

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