Arabic vocabulary
فِتَنٌ is how you say “trials” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
أرسل طوفان الفتن فغطى البحار الزخر،
He sent a flood of trials that covered the roaring seas,
الفِتَنِ — of trials. The second noun of the possessive pair, in the 'of' ending and placed right after 'flood'. This adjacency plus the ending is how Arabic forms 'flood of trials', naming what the flood consists of.
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