Naf wax jecel, Eebbe baa dhibay
NEnglish Translation
God tests the one who loves something deeply
Context & Meaning
Attachment brings trials — love comes with sacrifice
Proverb ID
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Nimaan dadka la joogin, dadka wax ma bara
He who isolates from people learns nothing about t...
He who isolates from people learns nothing about t...
Ninna caadadii ma daayo, bahalna ceedhin ma daayo
Neither a man leaves his habit nor a beast its lai...
Neither a man leaves his habit nor a beast its lai...
Nin dhintay, kabihiisaa dhaama
The dead man's shoes are better than him
The dead man's shoes are better than him
Naf aan la ilaalin, waa naf la illaabay
A soul unprotected is a soul abandoned
A soul unprotected is a soul abandoned
Naxariis Eebbe lagama quusto
One never despairs of God's mercy
One never despairs of God's mercy
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