سَكِينَةtranquility

Example sentences

• فتعلوه السكينَة وَالْوَقار فِي قلبه وَلسَانه وجوارحه وسمته

  Then tranquility and dignity overshadow his heart, tongue, limbs, and demeanor.

  السَّكِينَةُ — tranquility. The subject of 'overcomes', nominative, definite — a settling calm. Placed after its verb, which agreed with it as feminine.

  From: Humility Before the Divine →

• فَنزلت السكينَة فارتفع خوف الْحَادِث

  Then tranquility descended, and fear of the event was lifted.

  السَّكِينَةُ — tranquility. This is the delayed subject of the verb before it, hence the '-u' ending. The noun names a God-sent settling of the heart, the same calm the Qur'an describes descending in the cave.

  From: The Prophet's Refuge in the Cave →

• إلَّا نَزَلَتْ عَلَيْهِمْ السَّكِينَةُ،

  except that tranquility descends upon them,

  السَّكِينَةُ — tranquility. The delayed subject of 'descends', in the '-u' ending and feminine, naming the God-sent settling of the heart, the same calm of the cave. It is the certain gift that crowns their gathering.

  From: Easing a Believer's Hardship →