A2noun
مُؤْتَمَر
muʾtamar
conference
Example
حَضَرْتُ المُؤْتَمَر الدَوْليّ.
ḥaḍartu al-muʾtamar ad-dawliyy.
I attended the international conference.
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Arabic root
ا-م-ر
2 words from this root family
A1noun
أَمْرٌ
amr
command / matter / affair
Example
إِنَّمَا أَمْرُهُ إِذَا أَرَادَ شَيْئًا أَنْ يَقُولَ لَهُ كُنْ فَيَكُونُ
innamā amruhū idhā arāda shayʾan an yaqūla lahū kun fayakūn
His command is only when He intends a thing that He says to it: Be, and it is (36:82)
Grammar
Masculine noun. Plural: أُمُورٌ (umūr). Can mean 'command' (divine order), 'matter' (affair), or 'situation.' Context determines meaning.
Culture
The divine command 'kun fayakūn' (Be, and it is) expresses God's absolute creative power, a cornerstone of Islamic theology.