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هَذَا لَيْسَ عَدْلًا.

[Hadha laysa 'adlan]

phrase

LanguageArabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. This is not fair.
  2. This phrase is used to clearly state that you perceive a specific outcome or decision as unbalanced or lacking in justice.
Examples

طَرُدُهُ مِنَ الْعَمَلِ هَذَا لَيْسَ عَدْلًا.

Firing him from work, this is not fair.

تَوَزِيعُ الْهَدَايَا بِهَذِهِ الطَّرِيقَةِ، هَذَا لَيْسَ عَدْلًا.

Distributing the gifts this way, this is not fair.

PronunciationHadha laysa 'adlan

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How it is usedUsed to express dissatisfaction with an unfair situation.

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