Arabic vocabulary
How to say “al-Jawzi” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
وَذَلِكَ بِمُحْضَرٍ مِنِ ابْنِ الْجَوْزِيِّ وَغَيْرِهِ مِنَ الْعُلَمَاءِ،
And that took place in the presence of Ibn al-Jawzi and other scholars.
الجَوْزِيِّ — al-Jawzi. A 'belonging-to' proper name completing the 'son of …' pair as its owner, in the genitive as the second member and lending definiteness back to 'son'. Together they form the byname.
From: An Exiled Scholar's Trials →جَمَالُ الدِّينِ أَبُو الْفَضَائِلِ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْجَوْزِيِّ
Jamal al-Din Abu al-Fada'il, son of Ali al-Jawzi.
الْجَوْزِيِّ — al-Jawzi. A relational family name (a nisba, an -i adjective from a place or ancestor) used as a surname. It rounds off the full name, agreeing in the genitive with the chain it caps. Such -i forms turn a root into a 'belonging-to' label.
From: Public Preaching →OpenArabic teaches words like الْجَوْزِيِّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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