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أُمَيَّةُ Umayya in Arabic

أُمَيَّةُ is how you say “Umayya” in Arabic.

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فَقَالَ سَعْدٌ دَعْنَا عَنْكَ يَا أُمَيَّةُ،

Sa'd said, 'Leave us alone, O Umayya.'

أُمَيَّةُ Umayya

A proper name in address (vocative) mode after the call-particle; a single name called this way takes the bare nominative-style ending. It names the addressee.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

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فَفَزِعَ لِذَلِكَ أُمَيَّةُ فَزَعًا شَدِيدًا،

So Umayyah was seized with intense alarm at that.

أُمَيَّةُ Umayyah

A proper name as the subject (nominative) of the fright-verb before it — the one alarmed. Verb-then-subject order is normal here.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

فَلَمَّا رَجَعَ أُمَيَّةُ إِلَى أَهْلِهِ قَالَ يَا أُمُّ صَفْوَانِ،

So when Umayya returned to his household, he said, 'O Umm Safwan,'

أُمَيَّةُ Umayya

A proper name as the subject (nominative) of the returning verb before it. It is the one who came back.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

فَقَالَ أُمَيَّةُ وَاللَّهِ لَا أَخْرُجُ مِنْ مَكَّةِ،

So Umayya said, "By God, I will not leave Mecca."

أُمَيَّةُ Umayya

A proper name as the subject (nominative) of the reporting verb before it; its final -u (damma) marks the nominative. It names the speaker.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

فَكَرَهَ أُمَيَّةُ أَنْ يَخْرُجَ،

So Umayya disliked that he go out.

أُمَيَّةُ Umayya

A proper name as the subject (nominative) of the disliking verb before it. It is the one reluctant to go.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

ثُمَّ قَالَ أُمَيَّةُ يَا أُمُّ صَفْوَانِ جَهِّزِينِي

Then Umayya said, "O Umm Safwan, prepare me."

أُمَيَّةُ Umayya

A proper name as the subject (nominative) of the reporting verb before it; though the name can look feminine, the masculine verb shows a man is meant. It names the speaker.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

فَلَمَّا خَرَجَ أُمَيَّةُ أَخَذَ لَا يَنْزِلُ مَنْزِلًا إِلَّا عَقَلَ بَعِيرَهُ،

When Umayya went out, he would not stop at any lodging except to tether his camel.

أُمَيَّةُ Umayya

A proper name as the subject (nominative) of the going-out verb before it. It is the traveller whose habit follows.

From Warning Before the Battle of Badr

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