Arabic
Phrase
مَا لِـ... • (mā li...)
- what's the matter with...?
609–632 CE, Qur'an, 4:78:فَمَالِ هَٰؤُلَاءِ الْقَوْمِ لَا يَكَادُونَ يَفْقَهُونَ حَدِيثًا- famāli hāʔulāʔi l-qawmi lā yakādūna yafqahūna ḥadīṯan
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609–632 CE, Qur'an, 10:35:[…] فَمَا لَكُمْ كَيْفَ تَحْكُمُونَ- […] famā lakum kayfa taḥkumūna
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- 10th century, Al-Mutanabbi
أَصَخْرَةٌ أَنَا مَا لِي لَا تُحَرِّكُنِي / هَٰذِي الْمُدَامُ وَلَا هٰذِي الْأَغَارِيدُ- ʔaṣaḵratun ʔanā mā lī lā tuḥarrikunī / hāḏī l-mudāmu walā hāḏī l-ʔaḡārīdu
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