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رَاقَبَ to observe in Arabic

رَاقَبَ is how you say “to observe” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

راقب خاطرًا يمرّ كطيف، فإن وجدت فيه رياءً أو رغبةً عمياء، فاغسله بالاستغفار والعمل الهادئ

Observe a thought passing like a phantom; if you find hypocrisy or blind desire in it, cleanse it with repentance and calm action.

رَاقِبْ observe!

Command 'raqib' = 'watch!, observe!' to one person; 'you' is built in.

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More example sentences

فَاعْتَبَرَهَا فَرَاقَبَهَا

So it considered them and watched over them.

فَرَاقَبَهَا so it watched over them

'fa-' = 'so'; past-tense verb, subject 'it' built in; '-ha' = 'them' object.

From Intellect and Faith

كلما راقبتها في التفاصيل الصغيرة صار أثرُها في القرارات الكبيرة أصدق

The more you watch over it in the small details, the more truthful its impact becomes on major decisions.

رَاقَبْتَهَا you observe it

A Form III verb, 'you watched over / monitored,' with 'you' (-ta) and 'it' (-ha, the intention). After 'the more,' the past reads as a general 'whenever you watch it.' The first half of the proportion: tending intention in the small.

From Purifying Your Intentions

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