Arabic vocabulary
حَوْلِaround in Arabic
حَوْلِ is how you say “around” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
حين تُصفِّي القصدَ، يتقلّص الضجيجُ من حولك،
When you purify the intention, the noise around you diminishes.
حَوْلِكَ — around you. 'around you,' with 'your' attached, in the -i form after 'from.' The noise 'from around you' — the surrounding distractions — fades as your intention clears. Inner clarity quiets the outer din.
From: Purifying Your Intentions →
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