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السنن

English translation: laws

23:19 Jun 7, 2013
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Religion
Arabic term or phrase: السنن
السنن الكونية
alishah63
Local time: 05:11
English translation:laws
Explanation:
universal laws

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Note added at 5 mins (2013-06-07 23:24:25 GMT)
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cosmic laws/universal norm
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Hasna Chakir
Morocco
Local time: 05:11
Grading comment
Thank you for your help much appreciated.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7laws
Hasna Chakir
4cosmic laws
Engy Bendary


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
laws


Explanation:
universal laws

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Note added at 5 mins (2013-06-07 23:24:25 GMT)
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cosmic laws/universal norm

Hasna Chakir
Morocco
Local time: 05:11
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thank you for your help much appreciated.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sabbar: universal laws
1 hr
agree  Hopy
9 hrs
agree  Shereen Whiten, BA.
10 hrs
agree  Anis Farhat: universal laws
11 hrs
agree  Mohamed Magdy
15 hrs
agree  Firas Allouzi
1 day 16 hrs
agree  Gafar Hamdan
3 days 18 hrs
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1 day 25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
السنن الكونية
cosmic laws


Explanation:
سُنة الطبيعة: قانونها (معجم اللغة العربية المعاصر) لكن
I think the right collocation for this expression is "cosmic" rather than universal, as in the link below. "cosmic laws"


    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/cosmic
Engy Bendary
Egypt
Local time: 07:11
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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