Meaning
Advising someone to behave in a sensible and thoughtful manner.
Cultural Background
Often used by elders to younger family members. Used in formal business meetings. Often replaced by more colloquial phrases like 'فكر قبل ما تعمل'. Used in both formal and informal settings.
Pronunciation
Make sure to pronounce the 'ص' (Sad) clearly, as it changes the meaning if confused with 'س' (Sin).
Meaning
Advising someone to behave in a sensible and thoughtful manner.
Pronunciation
Make sure to pronounce the 'ص' (Sad) clearly, as it changes the meaning if confused with 'س' (Sin).
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
عَلَيْكَ أَنْ _____ فِي هَذَا المَوْقِفِ.
The context implies a need for a positive, thoughtful action.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesعَلَيْكَ أَنْ _____ فِي هَذَا المَوْقِفِ.
The context implies a need for a positive, thoughtful action.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is a respectful way to give advice.
Related Phrases
كُنْ حَكِيمًا
synonymBe wise
فَكِّرْ قَبْلَ أَنْ تَتَكَلَّمَ
similarThink before you speak
