نعمة

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Arabic

Root
ن ع م (n ʕ m)
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Noun

نِعْمَة (niʕmaf (plural نِعَم (niʕam) or أَنْعُم (ʔanʕum) or نِعْمَات (niʕmāt))

  1. blessing, grace, benefit
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 16:53:
      وَمَا بِكُم مِّن نِّعْمَةٍ فَمِنَ اللَّهِ ۖ ثُمَّ إِذَا مَسَّكُمُ الضُّرُّ فَإِلَيْهِ تَجْأَرُونَ
      wamā bikum min nniʕmatin famina l-lahi ṯumma ʔiḏā massakumu ḍ-ḍurru faʔilayhi tajʔarūna
      Whatever blessings you have are from Allah. Then whenever hardship touches you, to Him ˹alone˺ you cry ˹for help˺.
    • a. 897, اَلْبُحْتُرِيّ [al-buḥturiyy], chapter 421, in حَسَن كَامِل الصَّيْرَفِيّ [ḥasan kāmil aṣ-ṣayrafiyy], editor, دِيوَان الْبُحْتُرِيّ [dīwān al-buḥturiyy], third edition, part 2, Cairo: دَار اَلْمَعَارِف [dār al-maʕārif], →ISBN, page 1072:
      وَٱفْتَنَّ فِيكَ ٱلنَّاظِرُونَ؛ فَإِصْبَعٌ / يُومَا إِلَيْكَ بِهَا، وَعَيْنٌ تَنْظُرُ
      يَجِدُونَ رُؤْيَتَكَ ٱلَّتِي فَازُوا بِهَا / مِنْ أَنْعُمِ ٱللّٰهِ ٱلَّتِي لَا تُكْفَرُ
      waftanna fīka n-nāẓirūna; faʔiṣbaʕun / yūmā ʔilayka bihā, waʕaynun tanẓuru
      yajidūna ruʔyataka llatī fāzū bihā / min ʔanʕumi llāhi llatī lā tukfaru
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