Arabic vocabulary
عليكupon you in Arabic
عليك is how you say “upon you” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
تالله مَا عدا عَلَيْك الْعدو إِلَّا بعد أَن تولى عَنْك الْوَلِيّ
By Allah, no enemy came upon you except after the Protector withdrew from you.
عَلَيْكَ — upon you. 'Ala (upon / against) fused with '-ka' (you) — assaulted 'against you'. The pairing 'assault + 'ala' names the one attacked.
From: Guarding the Heart →
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