إِلَيْكُمْto you

Example sentences

• فَلَا تَبْرَحُوا حَتَّى أُرْسِلَ إِلَيْكُمْ فَهَزَمُوهُمْ

  So do not leave until someone is sent to you; then they defeated them.

  إِلَيْكُمْ — to you (plural). A preposition fused with a plural 'you' to mean 'to you (all)' in one word, the pronoun held in the genitive. It marks the addressees as the destination of the sending.

  From: A Companion at Battle →

• وَمَسَاكِنَ تَرْضَوْنَهَا أَحَبُّ إِلَيْكُمْ مِنَ اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ

  And homes that you all are pleased with it are dearer to you all than Allah and His Messenger.

  إِلَيْكُمْ — to you all. This 'to/toward' preposition fused with -kum, 'you (plural)', marks the ones in whose eyes the comparison holds, 'dearer to you all'. The preposition assigns the experiencer role and the suffix supplies the audience in a single word.

  From: Faith and Worship →