Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
بيض الله وجوههن
English translation:
May Allah brighten their faces
Added to glossary by
Abdelmonem Samir
Jun 1, 2006 20:56
17 yrs ago
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بيض الله وجوههن
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ولكنى أرى بنت الامارات فى الماضى والحاضر ناضجة ومصدر فخرى واعتزازى ..بيض الله وجوههن بنات وأمهات وزجات صالحات
Thanks in advance.
ولكنى أرى بنت الامارات فى الماضى والحاضر ناضجة ومصدر فخرى واعتزازى ..بيض الله وجوههن بنات وأمهات وزجات صالحات
Thanks in advance.
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Abdelmonem Samir
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May Allah brighten their faces
وجه مشرق (أبيض)؛ = bright face
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Comment: "Thanks Abdelmonem and all"
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May Allah bless them ( or reward them ) with success.
Just a suggestion. I understand بيض الله وجهك as a prayer for success, prosperity and recogniton.
Compare this with the opossite expression يا سواد الوجه - which expresses shame, and notoriety, and sometimes failure.
Compare this with the opossite expression يا سواد الوجه - which expresses shame, and notoriety, and sometimes failure.
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Zeinab Asfour
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Jordan
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May ALLAH make them happy
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Or may ALLAH make the happy and proud!
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Note added at 17 mins (2006-06-01 21:13:49 GMT)
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Or may ALLAH make the happy and proud!
Peer comment(s):
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Alaa Zeineldine
: agree with "proud".
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THAaAaNk You very much Alaa :o)
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atef Sharia
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THAaAaNk You very much Mr.Atef :o)
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Maureen Millington-Brodie
: but would say God
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THAaAaNk You very much Mbrodie :o)
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Nasrin Khill-Lyle
United States
United States
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United States
Professional Translation by a Lawyer
Native in: Arabic , Hebrew
Works in: English to Hebrew, Arabic to Hebrew, Hebrew to Arabic, and 3 more.
may God protect them
بيض الله وجهه تعني برزه أو صانه أو برأه
the best one hear is صانه meaning may God protect them.
the best one hear is صانه meaning may God protect them.
1 day 3 hrs
May Allah honor them
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Note added at 1 day15 hrs (2006-06-03 12:41:13 GMT)
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May Allah enlighten their faces
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May Allah enlighten their faces
1 day 22 hrs
may Allah illuminate/whiten/brighten their countenance
modeled on variations of english verisons for "كرّم الله وجهه": "may Allah bless/ennoble their countenance".
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