اِجْتِمَاعunity

Example sentences

• فإذا ظهر الدليلُ الراجحُ تبِعه، وإن بقي الخلافُ بعد استفراغ الوسع قبِله، لأن اجتماعَ القلوب على العدلِ أرجحُ من انتصارِ لسانٍ على لسان

  When the stronger evidence appears, he follows it, and if the disagreement remains after exhausting all efforts, he accepts it, because the unity of hearts upon justice is weightier than the victory of one tongue over another.

  اجْتِمَاعَ — the unity. A Form VIII action-noun, 'the coming-together / union,' in the -a form because 'because-that' before it forces its subject there. It heads an 'of' pair with 'hearts': the union of hearts is the thing weighed, as the predicate says.

  From: Mercy in Disagreement →