On this page you'll find 8 example sentences with ʿabd. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
ʿabd in a sentence
Using ʿabd
- In the example corpus, ʿabd often appears in combinations such as: ibn ʿabd, ʿabd al-wahhab, ʿabd al-wahhab's.
Context around ʿabd
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for ʿabd
- In this selection, "ʿabd" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ibn stand out and add context to how "ʿabd" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 34 ibn ʿabd al wahhab and ammar ibn ʿabd al wahhab. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ʿabd" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ʿabd
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Consequently, Ibn Mu'ammar forced Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab to leave. (11 words)
Early preaching After his return home, Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab began to attract followers, including the ruler of 'Uyayna, Uthman ibn Mu'ammar. (23 words)
Muhammad Hayya also taught Mohammad Ibn ʿAbd-al-Wahhab to reject popular religious practices associated with walis and their tombs that resembles later Wahhabi teachings. (25 words)
With Ibn Mu'ammar, Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab came to an agreement to support Ibn Mu'ammar's political ambitions to expand his rule "over Najd and possibly beyond", in exchange for the ruler’s support for Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab's religious teachings. (44 words)
Ibn Ghurayr threatened Ibn Mu'ammar with denying him the ability to collect a land tax for some properties that Ibn Mu'ammar owned in Al-Hasa if he did not kill or drive away Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab. (39 words)
DeLong-Bas 2004: 34 Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab and Muhammad bin Saud agreed that, together, they would bring the Arabs of the peninsula back to the "true" principles of Islam as they saw it. (34 words)
Example sentences (8)
With Ibn Mu'ammar, Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab came to an agreement to support Ibn Mu'ammar's political ambitions to expand his rule "over Najd and possibly beyond", in exchange for the ruler’s support for Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab's religious teachings.
A third account, dating from around 1817 is Lam' al-Shihab, written by an anonymous Sunni author who respectfully disapproved of Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab's movement, regarding it as a bid‘ah.
Consequently, Ibn Mu'ammar forced Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab to leave.
DeLong-Bas 2004: 34 Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab and Muhammad bin Saud agreed that, together, they would bring the Arabs of the peninsula back to the "true" principles of Islam as they saw it.
Early preaching After his return home, Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab began to attract followers, including the ruler of 'Uyayna, Uthman ibn Mu'ammar.
El Fadl 2007: 56–57 His own brother, Sulayman, was particularly critical, claiming he was ill-educated and intolerant, classing Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab's views as fringe and fanatical.
Ibn Ghurayr threatened Ibn Mu'ammar with denying him the ability to collect a land tax for some properties that Ibn Mu'ammar owned in Al-Hasa if he did not kill or drive away Ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhab.
Muhammad Hayya also taught Mohammad Ibn ʿAbd-al-Wahhab to reject popular religious practices associated with walis and their tombs that resembles later Wahhabi teachings.
Common combinations with ʿabd
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ibn ʿabd 8×
- ʿabd al-wahhab 5×
- ʿabd al-wahhab's 3×