The Prince, who on no wise took to heart the words of his wife, presently replied to her, "O my lady, Almighty Allah forfend thee from all offence!
If ever thou fall ill of any malady (Almighty Allah forfend this should be in thy Destiny!
Then said the Princess, "O Bird, my brothers are most dear to me nor would I suffer them leave my sight for one moment if it were possible; and Allah forfend that this daring on their part do injury to our love and affection.
Then he called Sir Bors, Sir Ector de Maris, and Sir Lionel, and told them how the queen had forfend him the court, and so he was in will to depart into his own country.
Aslan retorted, "O Commander of the Faithful, Allah forfend that my father should be a traitor!
Heaven forfendand forbid that the Commander of the Faithful should envy his slave what little he hath of understanding and worth and renown!
Heavens forfend and forbid that the 'Trusty' should be a traitor!
The Governor replied, "Pardon, O my lord; thou art a man in whom trust is reposed and Allah forfend that the trusty turn traitor!
Not so, my lord; the gods of Rome forfend I should be author to dishonour you!
Now Heaven forfend that my good trusty Little John should have fallen into the hands of the King's rangers.
She is one of the nine Valkyries, daughters of Wotan and Erda, fostered for battle that they might forfend the doom foretold by Erda herself,--the shameful defeat of the gods.
The purpose of this festival was twofold: to propitiate the deity of the sun and forfend the sickness of summer; to celebrate the ripening of vegetation and return thanks for first-fruits.
Heaven forfend that such a thing should come to pass!
The prior, however, hath so ordered that while he holds this cross no man may lay hand upon him without the ban of church, which heaven forfend from me or mine.
Madness might fall some heavenly power forfend it But if Odysseus and the tyrant lords Suggest a forged tale, O rise to end it, Nor fan the fierce flame of their withering words!
If love thou reverest, But know 'tis for thee to forfend The fate which thou fearest.
God forfend that the Commander of the Faithful should envy his slave what little he hath of understanding and worth and renown!
Seeing him come in the governor said, "Allah forfend us from the mischief of thy return, O Abu Ishak!
FN#23] Answered the Caliph, "O Miriam, Allah forfend that I should do this ever!
Heaven forfend that I turn back from the faith of Mohammed Abdullah-son who made salvation general; for his is the Right Road nor will I leave it although I drain the cup of ruin.
Now as for thy pretension that thou wilt vanquish me, Allah forfend that such thing should befal, and the like of thee should lord it over us and conquer our realm!
To the wars he would go, yet Heaven forfendthat ill should happen to him.
You heard what Mr. Cowperwood testified to here in this case to-day--that he went to Mr. Stener to forfend against any possible action of this kind in the first place.
Exclaimed the old man, "Allah forfend that strong drink be drunk in my house, and I a stranger in the land and a Muezzin and an Imam, who leadeth the True Believers in prayer, and a servant of the House of the Lord of the three Worlds!
Then said he to the young merchant, "Allah forfend that this should last!
When she heard this, she cried, "Allah forfend that I be consoled for the love of my lord and my master, though with an earth-full of gold!
Nur al-Din said, "Allah forfend that I should be a thief!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "forfend" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
