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حتى until in Arabic

حتى is how you say “until” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

هذه الزيادات الصغيرة هي السلّم الخفي الذي يصعد بك حين لا يراك أحد، حتى تصير النفس مطمئنة، والعمل سهلًا، والطريق مضيئًا من الداخل

These small increments are the hidden ladder that lifts you when no one sees, until the soul becomes content, the work easy, and the path illuminated from within.

حَتَّى until

'hatta' = 'until'.

From On Sincerity

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قال أبو صالح الراوي عن أبي هريرة، لما سئل عن كيفية ذكرهن، قال يقول سبحان الله، والحمد لله، والله أكبر، حتى يكون منهن كلهن ثلاثًا وثلاثين

Abu Salih, the narrator from Abu Hurairah, when asked about how to recite them, said: 'Say: Subhanallah, Alhamdulillah, and Allahu Akbar until each is thirty-three.'

حَتَّى until

This means 'until / up to the point that', marking the target of the counting — keep on until each reaches the number. It forces the verb after it into the subjunctive.

From Praises That Elevate the Poor

وَأَضَافَهُ إِلَى نَفْسِهِ بِلَفْظِ الْكَلَامِ فِي قَوْلِهِ ﴿حَتَّى يَسْمَعَ كَلَامَ اللَّهِ﴾،

and attributed it to His Own speech in His saying: 'Until he hears the words of Allah',

حَتَّى until

This particle means 'until' and forces the following verb into its subjunctive shape. It introduces an end-point or aim, so the hearing after it reads as a goal worked toward, signalled by the verb's changed ending.

From The Messenger as Conveyor of Revelation

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