Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
شربة ماء
English translation:
A sip of water
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Dina Abd El-Salam
Mar 3, 2009 20:20
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
شربة ماء
Arabic to English
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
دين \ الأحاديث النبوية
قال صلى الله عليه وسلم: " لو كانت الدنيا تساوي عند الله جناح بعوضة ماسقى كافرا ً منها شربة ماء."
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
1 day 20 hrs
Dina Abd El-Salam
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
10 Years of Experience
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic
Related KudoZ points
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11
Selected
A sip of water
a little amount of water that one drinks
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thans a lot"
7 mins
mouthful | drink | potion of water
mouthful | drink | potion of water
Note from asker:
| salamo 3laikom, honestly, I choose the most suitable answer in my point of view and according to my simple experience, and I chose Ms. Dina's answer because it holds one specific translation not multible ones, thank you for your question and your remark :-) |
7 mins
Dr. Mohamed Elkhateeb
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
High quality translation of user manuals
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
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12
a drink
a drink
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a drink of water
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Note added at 8 mins (2009-03-03 20:28:43 GMT)
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a drink of water
+1
35 mins
Sumaia Sawalha
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Native in Arabic
United Arab Emirates
translator,(eng-ara & vv) (it-ara & vv)
Native in: Arabic
Works in: Arabic, English to Arabic, Arabic to English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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3
+2
1 hr
Mostafa MOUHIBE
Morocco
Morocco
Native in Arabic
Morocco
Style is the dress of thought
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic to French, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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6
a draft/ drink/ sip of water
a draft/ drink/ sip of water
16 hrs
a single gulp of water
"If this world was worth a mosquito’s wing in the sight of Allaah, He would not have given a disbeliever a single gulp of water.”
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