رِيحَwind

Example sentences

• فَتَخَاذَلُوا وَبَعَثَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِمْ تِلْكَ اللَّيْلَةَ الرِّيحَ

  So they faltered, and God sent the wind upon them that night.

  الرِّيحَ — the wind. This definite noun is the thing sent, the object of the verb, marked by the object ending and carrying 'the'. It names what God dispatched upon them: the wind. Its definite ending points to the specific storm that struck.

  From: A Spy in the Enemy Camp →