Arabic vocabulary
الْفِهْرِيُّal-Fihri in Arabic
الْفِهْرِيُّ is how you say “al-Fihri” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
حُبَيْشُ بْنُ الأَشْعَرِ وَكُرْزُ بْنُ جَابِرِ الْفِهْرِيُّ
Hubaysh, son of al-Ash'ar, and Kurz, son of Jabir al-Fihri.
الْفِهْرِيُّ — al-Fihri. An adjective built off a tribe-name to mean 'belonging to that tribe', a way Arabic turns a place or clan into a descriptor. It carries the 'the' marker and trails the name it describes, pinning the man to his tribal affiliation.
From: Conquest of Mecca Account →
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