أبهى

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أَبْهَى (ʔabhā)

  1. more pompous, more luxurious, more beautiful
    كَانَ فِي بَغْدَادَ، أَبْهَى عَوَاصِمِ الْبِلَادِ، مَدِينَةِ النُّورِ وَالْمَجْدِ، شَيْخُ ٱسْمُهُ نُعْمَانُ يُتَاجِرُ فِي التُّمُورِ وَالْجِيَادِ
    kāna fī baḡdāda, ʾabhā ʿawāṣimi l-bilādi, madīnati n-nūri wa-l-majdi, šayḵu smuhu nuʿmānu yutājiru fī t-tumūri wa-l-jiyādi
    Once upon a time in Baghdad, the most pompous capital in (all) the countries, the city of light and glory, there was a Sheikh named Nu'man, a trader of dates and horses