Arabic vocabulary

ظَوَاهِرِapparent meanings in Arabic

ظَوَاهِرِ is how you say “apparent meanings” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.

Example sentences

الْمُتَمَسِّكُ عِنْدَهُمْ بِالْكِتَابِ وَالسُّنَّةِ صَاحِبُ ظَوَاهِرِ،
Among them, the one who holds fast to the Book and the Sunnah is a follower of apparent meanings.
ظَوَاهِرِ — apparent meanings. This plural noun completes the 'of' pairing, 'a man of apparent meanings', and is genitive as the owner in that chain. Side-by-side placement gives the possession with no 'of'; the case ending marks these surface meanings as what the person is reduced to.
From: Ignoring God's Guidance →

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