Arabic vocabulary
مُتَزَهِّدُ is how you say “ascetic” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَالْمُتَزَهِّدُ مُنَافِقٌ أَوْ مُرَاءٌ
And the ascetic is either a hypocrite or a show-off.
وَالْمُتَزَهِّدُ — and the ascetic. Again the wa- links a fresh statement with 'and' and the al- marks the ascetic as a definite type. He is set up as the topic of the sentence, presented as a class of person about whom a sweeping judgement is about to be passed.
From: Vigilance Against Worldly Deception →OpenArabic teaches words like مُتَزَهِّدُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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