The Sky of Arabic

Qur’an • Arabic roots & vocabulary • Classical Arabic poetry
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“Trust Allah ﷻ with your affairs and be assured. No one can close a door that Allah ﷻ has opened for you.”

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I was lying in my bed, ready to sleep.

As part of my nightly adhkār, I began reciting the last two verses of Sūrat al-Baqarah. As I reached the end of the first verse, one word stopped me completely and took my sleep away:

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The Beauties of Arabic language.

Translation:
“Your heart turned my heart before my heart met your heart, and when my heart met your heart, your heart turned a turn that no heart had turned before.”

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This surah is too big for me to properly write about.

I've posted about this verse before, but every time I return to it, I notice something new. The more I think about it, the harder it becomes to put into words. Still, I wanted to share some of these thoughts.

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One one the Best!

A Deeper look at Surah Al Anbiya

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This surah is too big for me to properly write about.

I've posted about this verse before, but every time I return to it, I notice something new. The more I think about it, the harder it becomes to put into words. Still, I wanted to share some of these thoughts.

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Pondering on the remarkable Arabic Root.

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Let's ponder this remarkable root: ن ف س.

In Arabic, the root ن ف س carries the idea of life.

The Arabic word for breath is نَفَس, because life begins with a breath.

The Arabic word for the living self is نَفْس—the self that breathes.

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The use of “المصير” in the final verses of Surah Al Baqarah.

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I was lying in my bed, ready to sleep.

As part of my nightly adhkār, I began reciting the last two verses of Sūrat al-Baqarah. As I reached the end of the first verse, one word stopped me completely and took my sleep away:

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Laylā And Majnūn

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Laylā and Majnūn.

His real name was Qays ibn al-Mulawwah, a real Arab poet whose love story with Laylā became one of the most enduring romances in history. Romeo is often compared to him.

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Arabic Vocabulary

Not All Fear Is The Same