مَكْرtrickery

Example sentences

• ومن عاش فيه بالحيل والمكر والدهاء فلا بد له من خزي في الدنيا ومقت في الأخرى وإن تسود هذا،

  Whoever lives by deceit, trickery, and cunning will inevitably face disgrace in this world and contempt in the next, even if they gain prominence.

  وَالْمَكْرِ — and trickery. Joined by 'wa-', this shares the genitive under the instrumental 'by' — 'and trickery / scheming'. Coordinated objects match in case. It adds to the list of his crooked means.

  From: Intention in Islam →