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أَخْيَار virtuous in Arabic

أَخْيَار is how you say “virtuous” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

لمّا نظرتَ في كتاب حلية الأولياء لأبي نعيم الأصبهاني أعجبك ذكر الصالحين والأخيار،

When you looked into the book 'Adornment of the Saints' by Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, you were impressed by the mention of the righteous and the virtuous.

وَالأَخْيَارِ and the virtuous

The connector 'and' joined to a second definite noun, 'the virtuous', extending what was mentioned. It runs parallel to 'the righteous' and shares the same owned-by ending under the earlier 'mention of'.

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الأول أن هذا الكتاب إنما وضع لذكر أخبار الأخيار،

The first is that this book was composed to mention the reports of the virtuous;

الأَخْيَارِ of the virtuous

A definite noun, 'the virtuous', closing the chain 'mention of the reports of the virtuous', in the owned-by ending. It is the final owner and supplies definiteness back up the stacked pairing.

From Gaps in a Collection of Pious Lives

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