بَلْوَىtrial

Example sentences

• فَقَالَ إِئْذِنْ لَهُ وَبَشِّرْهُ بِالْجَنَّةِ عَلَى بَلْوَى تُصِيبُهُ

  He said, Allow him and give him the glad tidings of Paradise despite the trial that will befall him.

  بَلْوَى — trial. The noun governed by that concessive preposition, naming the affliction the contrast hinges on. Standing bare without 'the', it points to a trial in general rather than one already specified.

  From: Three Companions Promised Paradise →

• فَجِئْتُهُ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ إِدْخُلْ وَبَشَّرَكَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِالْجَنَّةِ عَلَى بَلْوَى تُصِيبُكَ

  I went to him and said to him, "Come in," and the Messenger of God gave you the glad tidings of Paradise regarding a trial that will befall you.

  بَلْوَى — trial. The noun that concessive preposition governs, naming the affliction in view. Bare of 'the', it points to a trial in general rather than one already pinned down.

  From: Three Companions Promised Paradise →