A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
عقيب ذلك (‘aqība) thereafter, afterwards, subsequently
Root: ع-ق-ب
Page: 733*
Example: “عَقيبَ ذلك، اِندَلَعَت الاِشتِباكات في المُدُنِ الكُبرى”
Translation: “thereafter, clashes broke out in the major cities”
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
The Arabic Pages 
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