No. 1,383 in Arabic
المصلحة
"المصلحة" means "interest," "benefit," or "advantage" in English.
In a sentence
أنا أريد المصلحة للجميع.
I want the best interest for everyone.
Here, "المصلحة" (al-maslaha) means "interest" or "benefit" in the context of choosing the betterment for a group.
المصلحة الحكومية تقع في منتصف المدينة.
The government office is located in the city center.
In this sentence, "المصلحة" (al-maslaha) refers to a "government office" or "an official department."
المصلحة بين الأصدقاء تتطلب الصراحة.
Mutual benefit among friends requires honesty.
Here, "المصلحة" (al-maslaha) indicates "mutual benefit" or "shared interest" in a relationship or collaboration.
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