قَارِئٍ a reader in Arabic
قَارِئٍ is how you say “a reader” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَا أَنَا بِقَارِئٍ
Then the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "I am not a reader."
بِقَارِئٍ a reader
An extra 'with/by' preposition is glued to the predicate noun, a classical flourish that strengthens the denial in the 'I am not...' frame. It does not change the meaning to 'with', it simply reinforces 'not a reader at all'.
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More example sentences
قُلْتُ مَا أَنَا بِقَارِئٍ
I said, "I am not a reciter."
بِقَارِئٍ as a reciter
An extra 'with/by' preposition is glued onto the predicate noun, a classical reinforcement of the denial in 'I am not...'. It strengthens the 'not at all' sense rather than adding a literal 'with'.
قُلْتُ مَا أَنَا بِقَارِئٍ
I said, "I am not a reciter."
بِقَارِئٍ a reciter
An extra 'with/by' preposition glued onto the predicate noun, a classical reinforcement of the denial in 'I am not...'. It strengthens the 'not at all' sense rather than meaning a literal 'with'.