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قَوْلِهَا what she said in Arabic

قَوْلِهَا is how you say “what she said” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَغَضِبْتُ لِقَوْلِهَا وَحَمَلْتُهَا بِسُكْرَى وَرَمَيْتُ بِهَا فِي التَّنُّورِ

I became angry at what she said, I carried her while she was intoxicated, and I threw her into the oven.

لِقَوْلِهَا because of what she said

This bundles the preposition li- ('for, at, because of') with a noun carrying the attached 'her', giving 'at what she said'. Here li- marks the cause of the anger; it governs the following noun in the genitive. The '-ha' suffix ties the provocation specifically to her speech.

From A Night of Reckoning

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More example sentences

فَأَكَلَتْ حَوَّاءُ عَنْ قَوْلِهَا وَأَطْعَمَتْ آدَمَ،

Eve ate because of the serpent's words, and she fed Adam.

قَوْلِهَا words of her

A noun 'speech/words' with the attached possessor '-ha' = 'her/its', pointing back to the serpent. As the object of the causal 'because of' it stands in the genitive; the suffix folds the owner onto the noun: 'her words'.

From Adam, Eve, and the Forbidden Tree

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