تُؤْمِنَto believe

Example sentences

• قَالَ أَن تُؤْمِنَ بِاللَّهِ وَمَلَائِكَتِهِ وَكُتُبِهِ وَرُسُلِهِ وَالْبَعْثُ بَعْدَ الْمَوْتِ

  He said: To believe in God, His angels, His books, His messengers, and the resurrection after death.

  تُؤْمِنَ — you believe. A present-tense verb 'you believe' pushed into the subjunctive by the particle before it, with a generic 'you' subject. The changed ending marks it as 'to believe', the defining act of faith.

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• وَتُؤْمِنَ بِالْقَدْرِ خَيْرِهِ وَشَرِّهِ

  And believe in the divine decree, its good and its evil.

  وَتُؤْمِنَ — and you believe. The connecting 'and' fused to a present verb 'you believe' that is in the subjunctive, continuing the list of things to believe in from the earlier 'to'. The 'and' coordinates this clause with the prior articles of faith.

  From: Faith and Worship →