الْحَرْبُ war in Arabic
الْحَرْبُ is how you say “war” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَالْحَرْبُ قَائِمَةٌ بَيْنَهُمَا
And the war between the two of them continues.
وَالْحَرْبُ and the war
The conjunction wa- ('and') prefixed to the definite noun 'the war', opening a fresh image tied to the prior point. The noun is the subject of its clause, set up to be described as ongoing. The al- marks 'the' and the wa- links this picture to the conflict just sketched.
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More example sentences
وَمِنْ أَحْوَالِ الْمُؤْمِنِ أَنْ يَكُونَ الْحَرْبُ سِجَالًا وَدَوْلًا بَيِّنًا دُعَاةَ الدِّينِ وَدُعَاةِ الْهَوَى
One of the believer's states is that the struggle is a fierce, alternating contest between the call of religion and the call of desire.
الْحَرْبُ the struggle
A noun carrying 'al-' (the), here the grammatical subject of the linking verb. In this passage 'the struggle' is the inner moral fight, not literal warfare, so the definite article points to that known, ongoing battle rather than a specific war.