Arabic vocabulary
How to say “al-Isfahani” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
لمّا نظرتَ في كتاب حلية الأولياء لأبي نعيم الأصبهاني أعجبك ذكر الصالحين والأخيار،
When you looked into the book 'Adornment of the Saints' by Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, you were impressed by the mention of the righteous and the virtuous.
الأَصْبَهَانِي — al-Isfahani. A place-origin by-name carrying the attached 'the', tagging the author as 'the one from Isfahan'. It rounds out his identification by attaching his home region as an extra describing word.
From: Gaps in a Collection of Pious Lives →OpenArabic teaches words like الأَصْبَهَانِي through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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