意味
Death is an inevitable reality for all living beings; it will come to everyone.
文化的背景
The phrase is central to the concept of 'Sabr' (patience) during loss. It helps believers accept death as a natural transition. In these regions, the phrase is often printed on 'black-bordered' posters (Na'i) pasted on walls to announce a local death. Egyptians often use this phrase in formal obituaries in newspapers like 'Al-Ahram', followed by a list of the deceased's family members. In the Gulf, it is common to send this phrase via formal WhatsApp messages or social media posts when a public figure or a relative passes away.
Grammar Hack
Remember that 'Nafs' is feminine. This is a common trap for learners. Always use 'Dhā'iqatu' with the 'tu' ending.
Context is King
Never use this phrase jokingly. It is one of the most serious expressions in the Arabic language.
意味
Death is an inevitable reality for all living beings; it will come to everyone.
Grammar Hack
Remember that 'Nafs' is feminine. This is a common trap for learners. Always use 'Dhā'iqatu' with the 'tu' ending.
Context is King
Never use this phrase jokingly. It is one of the most serious expressions in the Arabic language.
Response
If someone says this to you during a time of loss, a simple 'الحمد لله على كل حال' (Praise be to God in all circumstances) is a perfect response.
Calligraphy
If you are learning Arabic calligraphy, this is a classic phrase to practice because of its balanced length and variety of letters.
自分をテスト
Complete the proverb with the correct word.
كل نفس _______ الموت.
The word 'Nafs' is feminine, so we need the feminine active participle 'Dhā'iqatu'.
In which situation is it MOST appropriate to use this phrase?
متى نستخدم هذه العبارة؟
This is a somber phrase for condolences and reflection on mortality.
Match the Arabic word to its English meaning in the phrase.
Match the following:
Understanding the literal components helps in memorizing the whole phrase.
Complete the dialogue with the correct formal response.
أ: هل سمعت خبر وفاة الأديب الكبير؟ ب: نعم، خبر محزن جداً، ولكن _______.
This is the standard formal response to news of a death.
Match the phrase to its primary function.
ما هي الوظيفة الأساسية لهذه العبارة؟
The phrase serves as a universal reminder of mortality.
🎉 スコア: /5
ビジュアル学習ツール
Formal vs. Informal Condolences
練習問題バンク
5 問題كل نفس _______ الموت.
The word 'Nafs' is feminine, so we need the feminine active participle 'Dhā'iqatu'.
متى نستخدم هذه العبارة؟
This is a somber phrase for condolences and reflection on mortality.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
Understanding the literal components helps in memorizing the whole phrase.
أ: هل سمعت خبر وفاة الأديب الكبير؟ ب: نعم، خبر محزن جداً، ولكن _______.
This is the standard formal response to news of a death.
ما هي الوظيفة الأساسية لهذه العبارة؟
The phrase serves as a universal reminder of mortality.
🎉 スコア: /5
よくある質問
10 問While it is a Quranic verse, it has become a cultural proverb used by many Arabic speakers, including Christians and secular individuals, to express the inevitability of death.
It is generally considered too formal and sacred for pets. For a pet, it's better to say 'أنا حزين لموت قطتك' (I am sad for the death of your cat).
'Mawt' is the general word for death. 'Wafat' is a more formal/polite term often used in news and official documents.
The word 'taste' (dhawq) in Arabic implies a direct, sensory, and inescapable experience that affects the whole being.
Yes, but only if you are sending a formal condolence message to someone who has lost a loved one.
No, because 'Kullu nafsin' (Every soul) is singular and universal, the phrase remains exactly the same.
You can say 'ونعم بالله' (And yes, [we trust] in God) or 'الحمد لله' (Praise be to God).
Rarely in pop songs, but it appears in 'Anasheed' (religious chants) and classical poems set to music.
It is considered B2 because while the words are simple, the grammatical construction and cultural weight require upper-intermediate maturity.
No, that would be seen as extremely melodramatic and inappropriate. It is strictly for physical death.
関連フレーズ
إنا لله وإنا إليه راجعون
similarTo God we belong and to Him we return.
الموت حق
synonymDeath is a truth.
دوام الحال من المحال
builds onThe permanence of any state is impossible.
البقاء لله
similarOnly God is eternal.
اذكروا محاسن موتاكم
specialized formMention the good deeds of your deceased.