نَعَمyes

Example sentences

• نعم لَا يَأْثَم صَاحبه إِذا لم يقْتَرن بحزنه محرم كَمَا يحزن على المصائب

  Yes, one does not sin for it if his sadness is not accompanied by something prohibited, as one grieves over calamities.

  نَعَمْ — yes. An affirmation word, 'yes', conceding a point before a qualification. It stands alone, acknowledging something true on the way to a 'but'-style refinement.

  From: Patience in Hard Times →