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حِكْمَةٌ wisdom in Arabic

حِكْمَةٌ is how you say “wisdom” in Arabic.

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وَكَانَ قد أعطَاهُ الله تَعَالَى الْحِكْمَة

And Allah, the Exalted, had given him wisdom

الحِكْمَةَ wisdom

'al-' = 'the'; 'hikma' = 'wisdom'. Object — the '-a' ending marks it.

From Luqman's Response to Injustice

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وحكمته فِي قَضَائِهِ وَقدره

And His wisdom in His decree and determination.

وَحِكْمَتِهِ and His wisdom

'And' plus 'wisdom' with '-hi' (His) attached — another attribute beheld, His wisdom, continuing a governed run. The pair 'in His decree' follows.

From Knowing God Through His Acts

وَيْشْهد حكمته وَنعمته فِي أمره وَنَهْيه

And witness His wisdom and blessing in His command and prohibition.

حِكْمَتَهُ His wisdom

'Wisdom' with '-hu' (His) attached, the object of 'witness', accusative — His wisdom. First of the pair to behold here.

From Knowing God Through His Acts

والحكمة الفلسفية الالهية ما ينظر فيها من يرجي فلاحه،

As for philosophical divine wisdom, no one who hopes for success should look into it.

وَالْحِكْمَةُ and the wisdom

'and the wisdom,' the fronted topic (the -u), qualified by two adjectives ('philosophical,' 'divine') next. 'As for philosophical-divine wisdom...'; the comment — no one hoping for success looks into it — follows.

From Revelation Over Philosophy

ولكن ضلال من لم يدر ما جاءت به الرسل كما ينبغي بالحكمة شر ممن يدري،

But the misguidance of one who does not know what the messengers brought, as he should through wisdom, is worse than that of one who knows.

بِالْحِكْمَةِ with wisdom

The 'bi-' here is the instrumental one — 'by means of', the tool or channel through which something is done. So this phrase names HOW the messengers' teaching ought to be grasped: through wisdom, as the method. The preposition also forces the following noun into the genitive.

From Revelation Over Philosophy

والحكمة الرياضية فيها حق من طبائع هندسية وحساب ونحو ذلك،

Mathematical wisdom contains truths from geometric and arithmetic concepts, and the like.

وَالْحِكْمَةُ and wisdom

This is 'and' plus 'the wisdom / philosophy', the definite, nominative topic of the sentence. It pairs with the adjective that follows to name a specific branch. The 'is' linking it to what it contains is left for the reader to supply.

From Intention in Islam

والحكمة الطبيعية لا بأس بها،

Natural philosophy is harmless.

وَالْحِكْمَةُ and wisdom

This is 'and the wisdom / philosophy', definite and nominative, the topic of a fresh sentence. It pairs with the adjective that follows to name another branch. The 'is' to its predicate is left unwritten.

From Intention in Islam

فإن كمال علمه وقدرته وحكمته تأبى أن يقر من تقول عليه وافترى عليه

For His perfect knowledge, power, and wisdom refuse to approve one who falsely attributes to Him and fabricates against Him.

وَحِكْمَتِهِ His wisdom

A third coordinated genitive, his wisdom, completing the trio of qualities owned under 'perfection of'. Same shape as the others: genitive ending, possessor suffixed, joined by 'and', so the verb that follows treats all three as a single grammatical subject.

From False Prophets

وقال أيضًا إن هذه القلوب تمل كما تمل الأبدان فالتمسوا لها من الحكمة طرفًا

And he also said, 'Indeed, these hearts get weary as bodies get weary, so seek a portion of wisdom for them.'

الْحِكْمَةِ wisdom

Definite by al' and genitive by the partitive before it; the whole from which a portion is drawn.

From Reviving the Heart

وَكَانَ قَدْ أَعْطَاهُ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى الْحِكْمَةَ

And Allah, the Most High, had given him the wisdom.

الْحِكْمَةَ the wisdom

A definite noun carrying 'the', the thing given and so the second object of the giving, in the object-style ending. It names what was bestowed on Luqman: the wisdom.

From Luqman's Wisdom and Trial

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