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Arabic · Arabic scriptProverb: Verified

«اِلْوِحْدَه عْبَادَهْ»

Meanings

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Meaning: Verified
English translation

Being on your own is a form of devotion.

Literal wording

Solitude is worship.

Meaning and lesson

The saying places solitude on the same footing as worship, so that being alone is credited with the kind of merit normally reserved for acts of devotion. It makes this claim directly, with no qualification attached.

As a two-word statement whose terms share the same closing sound, it offers a compact, memorable verdict that time apart from others carries real value instead of being a lack.

When it is used

Fits moments when a speaker wants to speak favorably of being alone, presenting time spent apart from others as something worthwhile rather than something to regret.

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