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مَغْرِبِ west in Arabic

مَغْرِبِ is how you say “west” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وَيَكُونُ بَيْنَهُمَا كَمَا بَيْنَ الْمَشْرِقِ وَالْمَغْرِبِ

And it will be between them as between the east and the west.

وَالْمَغْرِب and the west

The wa- coordinates this as the other pole of the 'between east and west' pairing, so it shares the (genitive); its al- makes it definite, 'the west'. It completes the simile's yardstick. The coordination ties it to its partner direction.

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