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الْخَيْرِ what is good in Arabic

الْخَيْرِ is how you say “what is good” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

كَانَ النَّاسُ يَسْأَلُونَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ عَنْ الْخَيْرِ

People would ask the Messenger of God about what is good.

الْخَيْرِ what is good

A definite noun in the genitive shape set by the preposition, used in its broad sense of 'the good'. The 'al-' generalizes it to goodness as a whole, the subject of the inquiry.

From Finding the Prophet's Way

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وَكَانُوا أَحْرَصَ شَيْءٍ عَلَى الْخَيْرِ

They were most eager for good.

الْخَيْرِ good

A noun carrying 'the', made definite to mean goodness in general rather than one particular good; the article here generalises rather than picks out a specific item. Governed by the preposition before it, it sits in the genitive as the object of the eagerness.

From The Verse of the Throne

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