آيَةُverse

Example sentences

• الْآيَةُ وَهَذَا إِسْتِفْهَامٌ نَفْيٌ وَإِنْكَارُ أَيٍّ

  The verse: this is the interrogative particle expressing negation and repudiation.

  الْآيَةُ — the verse. A definite noun 'the verse' set out as the topic under discussion, in the subject case. Its 'the' points to the specific cited verse the commentary is about.

  From: Truthfulness and Righteousness →

• آيَةُ الزَّمَانِ، وَقُرَّةُ عَيْنِ الإِيمَانِ، رَئِيسُ الحَنَبْلِيَّةِ،

  A marvel of the age, the delight of the eye of faith, the chief of the Hanbali school.

  آيَةُ — marvel. An honorific head noun 'a marvel/sign', opening a string of praise-titles. It heads a possessive pairing with 'the age' that follows. As the lead term of a praise construct it draws its definiteness from that second term, forming a fixed eulogizing phrase.

  From: Public Preaching →