light on the hill

Arabic translation: شعلة لا تنطفئ / ضوء لا ينطفىء/ ضوء لا يختفي أبدا/ شعلة لا تخبو

13:14 Jul 2, 2019
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Government / Politics / political movement
English term or phrase: light on the hill
The first period, from the beginning of the century to independence, is the time of nationalist fervour, of the light on the hill, the promised utopia of the modern nation.
Dia Burisly
Kuwait
Local time: 19:13
Arabic translation:شعلة لا تنطفئ / ضوء لا ينطفىء/ ضوء لا يختفي أبدا/ شعلة لا تخبو
Explanation:
it is a figurative expression which means "light that never goes out"

It’s a mission statement for the entire Australian people.

It’s a mission statement for the entire Australian people.
Chifley’s emphasis on selflessness, compassion and social justice speaks directly to all Australians about our national values.
https://anthonyalbanese.com.au/the-light-on-the-hill-address...
ضوء لا ينطفىء

ضوء لا يختفي أبدا
شعلة لا تنطفئ
light-on-the-hill. Phrase. (Australia, metaphor) Used to evoke the values of the Australian Labor Party.
https://www.yourdictionary.com/light-on-the-hill

"The light on the hill" is a phrase used to describe the objective of the Australian Labor Party. The phrase, which was used in a 1949 conference speech by then Prime Minister Ben Chifley, has Biblical origins.'City upon a Hill' is a metaphor from the Salt and Light section of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_light_on_the_hill
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Ebrahim Mohammed
Germany
Local time: 18:13
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This is extremely helpful! Thank you
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2شعلة لا تنطفئ / ضوء لا ينطفىء/ ضوء لا يختفي أبدا/ شعلة لا تخبو
Ebrahim Mohammed
5مَشعَل هِداية - نبراسٌ هادٍ
Ahmed Abdel-Aziz
4بزوغ النور
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بزوغ النور


Explanation:


ProZAli
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Local time: 17:13
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شعلة لا تنطفئ / ضوء لا ينطفىء/ ضوء لا يختفي أبدا/ شعلة لا تخبو


Explanation:
it is a figurative expression which means "light that never goes out"

It’s a mission statement for the entire Australian people.

It’s a mission statement for the entire Australian people.
Chifley’s emphasis on selflessness, compassion and social justice speaks directly to all Australians about our national values.
https://anthonyalbanese.com.au/the-light-on-the-hill-address...
ضوء لا ينطفىء

ضوء لا يختفي أبدا
شعلة لا تنطفئ
light-on-the-hill. Phrase. (Australia, metaphor) Used to evoke the values of the Australian Labor Party.
https://www.yourdictionary.com/light-on-the-hill

"The light on the hill" is a phrase used to describe the objective of the Australian Labor Party. The phrase, which was used in a 1949 conference speech by then Prime Minister Ben Chifley, has Biblical origins.'City upon a Hill' is a metaphor from the Salt and Light section of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_light_on_the_hill

Ebrahim Mohammed
Germany
Local time: 18:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 45
Grading comment
This is extremely helpful! Thank you

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agree  Bisher Asil
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agree  Saleh Dardeer
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مَشعَل هِداية - نبراسٌ هادٍ


Explanation:
مَشعَل هِداية - نبراسٌ هادٍ

Ahmed Abdel-Aziz
Egypt
Local time: 18:13
Native speaker of: Arabic
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