Arabic vocabulary
غُصْنٍ is how you say “a branch” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
فَمَنْ تَعَلَّقَ بِغُصْنٍ مِنْهَا قَادَتْهُ إِلَى النَّارِ
So whoever clung to one of its branches will be led to the Fire.
بِغُصْنٍ — to a branch. This is a 'with/to' preposition fused to an indefinite noun, the manner the clinging attaches: 'to a branch'. The preposition forces the noun into the 'of' ending and ties it to the verb.
From: Charity and Stinginess →فَمَنْ تَعَلَّقَ بِغُصْنٍ مِنْهَا جَذَبَهُ إِلَى النَّعِيمِ
So whoever clings to one of its branches will be drawn toward bliss.
بِغُصْنٍ — to a branch. This 'with/to' preposition fused to an indefinite noun names the manner of clinging: 'to a branch'. The preposition forces the genitive ending and binds the noun to the verb.
From: Charity and Stinginess →OpenArabic teaches words like غُصْنٍ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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