ضَعِيفٌ weak in Arabic
ضَعِيفٌ is how you say “weak” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
ويحتمل احتمالا ضعيفا موافقة مذهبه
Yet it bears a weak possibility of agreeing with his school of thought.
ضَعِيفًا weak
An adjective, 'weak,' in the -a form to agree with the possibility-noun it grades. It is the whole point: yes the verse COULD bow to his school, but only by a feeble stretch.
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وفيها قولان ضعيفان
And there are two weak opinions regarding it.
ضَعِيفَانِ weak
This adjective 'two weak ones' describes 'two opinions', agreeing with it in the dual ending and in indefiniteness. The dual agreement is the visible tie binding the adjective to its noun; it characterizes both opinions as weak.
لَقَدْ سَمِعْتُ صَوْتَ، رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ضَعِيفًا
I heard the voice of the Messenger of Allah faintly.
ضَعِيفًا faintly
A describing word used here as a manner adverb -- the voice came across 'weak/faint'. Its -an tail marks this adverbial-state role, telling us HOW the voice sounded rather than naming a thing.