Arabic vocabulary
عَرَفَةَ is how you say “Arafat” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَقَالَ أَبُو سُفْيَانَ مَا هَذِهِ لَكَأَنَّهَا نِيرَانُ عَرَفَةَ
Abu Sufyan said, "What are these? They look like the fires of Arafat."
عَرَفَةَ — Arafat. A place-name forming the owner half of 'the fires of Arafat'. As the owned, second noun of that 'X of Y' pairing it takes the genitive; the two nouns side by side, with no separate 'of', make a single phrase.
From: Conquest of Mecca Account →OpenArabic teaches words like عَرَفَةَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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