أَسْرَى (aasraā)to journey by night
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb أَسْرَى (aasraā) — “to journey by night”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: أَسْرَى يُسْرِي
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| أَسْرَى aasraā | يُسْرِي yusrī | أَسْرِ aasri | إِسْرَاءٌ iisraāʾun |
Meanings & examples
1. to journey by night
- أَسْرَى النَّبِيُّ مُحَمَّدٌ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَيْلًا مِنَ الْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ الْأَقْصَى.The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, journeyed by night from the Sacred Mosque to the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
- يُسْرِي الْقَافِلَةُ فِي الصَّحْرَاءِ لَيْلًا لِتَجَنُّبِ حَرِّ النَّهَارِ.The caravan journeys by night in the desert to avoid the heat of the day.
- أَسْرَى الْمُسَافِرُ وَحْدَهُ فِي الظَّلَامِ الدَّامِسِ.The traveler journeyed by night alone in the pitch darkness.
2. to be taken by night
- أُسْرِيَ بِالنَّبِيِّ مُحَمَّدٍ لَيْلًا إِلَى بَيْتِ الْمَقْدِسِ.The Prophet Muhammad was taken by night to Jerusalem.
- يُحْكَى أَنَّهُ أُسْرِيَ بِهِ إِلَى مَكَانٍ بَعِيدٍ لِتَلَقِّي الْعِلْمِ.It is narrated that he was taken by night to a distant place to receive knowledge.
- لَمْ يُذْكَرْ فِي الْقِصَّةِ كَيْفَ أُسْرِيَ بِهِمْ تَمَامًا.It was not mentioned in the story exactly how they were taken by night.
3. to make a night journey
- أَسْرَى الْقَائِدُ بِجُنُودِهِ لَيْلًا.The commander made his soldiers make a night journey.
- أَسْرَى الرَّجُلُ بِعَائِلَتِهِ عَبْرَ الصَّحْرَاءِ فِي جُنْحِ اللَّيْلِ هَرَبًا مِنَ الْخَطَرِ.The man made his family make a night journey across the desert in the dead of night, fleeing from danger.
- لِمَاذَا لَمْ تُسْرِ بِالْقَافِلَةِ قَبْلَ طُلُوعِ الْفَجْرِ؟Why didn't you make the caravan make a night journey before dawn?
4. to make travel by night
- أَسْرَى اللَّهُ بِعَبْدِهِ لَيْلًا مِنَ الْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ الْأَقْصَى.Allah made His servant travel by night from the Sacred Mosque to the Farthest Mosque.
- يُسْرِي الْقَائِدُ جُنُودَهُ فِي اللَّيْلِ لِمُفَاجَأَةِ الْعَدُوِّ.The commander makes his soldiers travel by night to surprise the enemy.
- أَسْرَى الرَّاعِي قَطِيعَهُ فِي الظَّلَامِ الْدَّامِسِ.The shepherd made his flock travel in the pitch darkness.
5. to take by night
- أَسْرَى الرَّسُولُ لَيْلًا مِنَ الْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ الْأَقْصَى.The Messenger traveled by night from the Sacred Mosque to the Farthest Mosque.
- يُسْرِي الْقَائِدُ بِجُنُودِهِ فِي الظَّلَامِ لِمُفَاجَأَةِ الْعَدُوِّ.The commander takes his soldiers by night in the darkness to surprise the enemy.
- أَسْرِ بِأَهْلِكَ قَبْلَ طُلُوعِ الْفَجْرِ.Take your family by night before dawn.
6. to take on a night journey
- أَسْرَى اللَّهُ بِعَبْدِهِ لَيْلًا مِنَ الْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ الْأَقْصَى.God took His servant on a night journey from the Sacred Mosque to the Farthest Mosque.
- يُعْتَقَدُ أَنَّ الْمَلَائِكَةَ أَسْرَتْ بِرُوحِهِ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ السَّابِعَةِ.It is believed that the angels took his soul on a night journey to the seventh heaven.
- هَلْ أَسْرَى الْقَائِدُ بِجُنُودِهِ فِي هَذِهِ اللَّيْلَةِ الْمُظْلِمَةِ؟Did the leader take his soldiers on a night journey on this dark night?
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